

The Children's Republic
2012, PT. Directed by Flora Gomes.
In a war-torn African country, a small group of young people, led by Mão-de-Ferro, a traumatized and violent war child, arrive in a mysterious city where children, abandoned by adults, have created their own utopian republic.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- PT
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Cast & crew
- Flora GomesDirector
- Danny GloverDubem
- Hedviges MamudoMão-de-Ferro
- Melanie de ValesNuta
- Joyce Simbine SaieteFatima
- Bruno Mauro Armindo NhaveneAyma
- Anaïs AdrianopoulosBia
- Stephen CarewToni
- Maurice NgwakumChico
- Esther Ugochinvere NwokochaAmiga
- Verónica Nneamaka NwokochaAimée
- Kherin RamutalaBaifaz
- Georgina João CosaGirl
Details
- Released
- 4 October 2012
- Original title
- A República di Mininus
- Country
- Belgium, France, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal
- Written by
- Franck Moisnard, Flora Gomes
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The Children's Republic runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is The Children's Republic on?
The Children's Republic isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Children's Republic?
If you liked The Children's Republic, try Johnny Mad Dog, Beasts of No Nation, Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms.
Who directed The Children's Republic?
The Children's Republic (2012) was directed by Flora Gomes and stars Danny Glover, Hedviges Mamudo, Melanie de Vales.