Synopsis
Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona, a 14-year-old girl, tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.
Scores
Overall Score
56.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.0%
Review Aggregate
82.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize tragic, character-driven, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
tragiccharacter-drivenrealisticdarkemotionalvisually strikingcoming of agescarygrittyromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Mwanza | 2013 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Serge Kanyinda | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes7,690
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $70,544 | $94,977 |
| International | 2013 | $242,843 | $326,952 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $313,387 | $421,929 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $132,409 | $178,269 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,738,000 | $2,339,960 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,039,000 | $1,398,860 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,246,000 | $3,023,906 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $5,819,000 | $7,834,422 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $103,500 | $139,347 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $11,077,909 | $14,914,764 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $345,000 (est) | $464,491 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $251,000 (est) | $337,934 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $443,000 | $596,434 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $691,000 | $930,329 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $69,000 | $92,898 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,799,000 | $2,422,087 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $9,278,909 | $12,492,677 |
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