Artwork for The New Country
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The New Country

2000 2 hours 8 minutes
69/100

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A 15-year-old Somalian boy meets a 40-year-old Iranian man in a refugee camp in Skåne, in the south of Sweden. With the threat of deportation hanging over them, they decide to take their faiths in their own hands and together they go on a journey in the Swedish summer.

Released

24th November 2000

25 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 8 minutes

Finishes at 6:38pm

Ratings and awards

11 wins & 6 nominations total

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    7.3/10

  • TMDb Logo

    65%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    69%

Artwork for The New Country

Directed by

Geir Hansteen Jörgensen

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Written by

Peter Birro, Lukas Moodysson

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