Children Underground (2001)

09/19/2001 (RO) • 1h 44m

Documentary

Overview

Children Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street kids are encountered daily by commuting adults, who pass them by in the station as they starve, swindle, and steal, all while searching desperately for a fresh can of paint to get high with.


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Status

Released

Original Language

Romanian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

bucharest, romania

subway station

woman director

homeless teenager

homeless child

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