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Ballad of the Little Soldier

1984 · Movie · 46 min · ★ 6.6

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1984 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog about children soldiers in Nicaragua. The film focuses on a group of Miskito Indians who used children soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.

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Details
Original title
Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten
Years
1984
Release date
1984-11-05
Language
German
Runtime
46 min
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (32 votes)

Themes

  • nicaragua
  • child soldier
  • children in wartime
  • documentary short

Cast & crew