The Boy from Geita

2015 1h 19m EN

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9.2

MASTERPIECE

★9.2TMDB · 4

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Synopsis

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Adam, a young Tanzanian boy persecuted because of his albinism, finds a kindred spirit in Peter, a Canadian man with the same condition. Together they embark on an unlikely journey that transcends cultures and continents.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Adam Robert
Himself
Peter Ash
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vic Sarin
Writers: Vic Sarin, Simon Rieber
Languages: English
Countries: Tanzania, Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 79-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Tanzania, Canada.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Adam Robert and Peter Ash carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3605760 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Vic Sarin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Tanzania, Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 79-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 11 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Tanzania, Canada.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Adam Robert and Peter Ash carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt3605760 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.