We Are the Children
DramaRomance
A doctor and a photo-journalist try to help famine victims in Africa.
Director
Robert M. Young
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ally Sheedy, Ted Danson, Judith Ivey
Release Date
March 16, 1987
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Ally Sheedy
as Annie Keats
Ted Danson
as Duffy Lynch
Judith Ivey
as Brenda Hayes
Zia Mohyeddin
as Father Emmanuel
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Khadija Ali Ahmed
as Amassa
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John Okumu
as Abraham
Stefan Kalipha
as Kebret
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Dan Fauci
as Lester Hammond
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Paul Onsongo
as Mr. Megitew
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Gideon Nzoka
as Annie's Hakim
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Kenya
Production
Dan Fauci-Ted Danson Productions, Furia Television, Paulist Productions
🏷️ Keywords
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🎯 Categories
DramaRomance
⭐ Featured Review
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"The setting opens in September, 1984, during the devastating famine that ravaged Ethiopia, leading to nearly a million deaths from starvation due to a drought that extended over one and one half years, evaporating springs and destroying crops along with grazing land for herds in a nation also burdened with a savage civil war between a Marxist government and communist rebels. Into these circumstances arrives an idealistic young doctor from Philadelphia (Ally Sheedy) who believes that she can make a difference to the residents of a small village organized as a haven for refugees ministered to by..."
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📖 Synopsis
A doctor and a photo-journalist try to help famine victims in Africa.