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Congo Boy (2026)

Film · 2026 · 91 min · Drama · Music

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.

Directed by Rafiki Fariala

Starring Bradley Fiomona Dembeasset, Christy Djomanda Louba, Pétruche Mbomba, Rosiana Kotozia, Gloria Ambacko, Dieufera Sana, Hubert Ngbolo, Zara Lucie Dobo

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Release dates in the United States

In cinemas19 October 2026
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First release anywhere25 November 2026

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