

Congo Boy
0.0(0)20261h 31m3
Bangui, Central African Republic. 17 year-old Robert dreams of a career in music, but civil war is tearing the country apart. When both his parents are thrown into prison, he is left to look after his four younger siblings on his own, juggling daily life, odd jobs, school exams and concert stages, determined to follow his dream.
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- Released
- Budget
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- Box office
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- Language
- French
- civil war
- musician
- congo
- imprisonment
- exam
- teenage boy
- odd job
- central african republic
- following one's dream
- aspiring rapper
- siblings
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Behind the camera
Director
Writers
Produced in
Central African Republic, Congo, France, Italy
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremierePhiladelphia Film Festival19 Oct 2026
United KingdomGB
- PremiereBFI London Film Festival11 Oct 2026
AustraliaAU
- PremiereSydney Film Festival 11 Jun 2026
- PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival17 Aug 2026
CanadaCA
- PremiereToronto International Film Festival15 Sept 2026
- PremiereVancouver International Film Festival2 Oct 2026
ArgentinaAR
- PremiereMar del Plata International Film Festival6 Nov 2026
Bosnia & HerzegovinaBA
- PremiereSarajevo Film Festival15 Aug 2026
BrazilBR
- PremiereRio de Janeiro International Film Festival3 Oct 2026
ChinaCN
- PremierePingyao International Film Festival25 Sept 2026
- PremiereGolden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival15 Nov 2026
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival15 May 2026
- PremiereBiarritz Film Festival - Nouvelles Vagues 24 Jun 2026
- PremiereGrand Lyon Film Festival18 Oct 2026
- Theatrical25 Nov 2026
GermanyDE
- PremiereFilmfest Hamburg 25 Sept 2026
- PremiereInternational Film Festival Mannheim Heidelberg15 Nov 2026
- Theatrical1225 Feb 2027
IcelandIS
- PremiereReykjavik International Film Festival26 Sept 2026
PortugalPT
- PremiereFesta do Cinema Francês4 Oct 2026
- Theatrical3 Dec 2026
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Congo Boy was released on 25 November 2026.
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