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Komona, a girl in Sub-Saharan Africa, tells the story to her unborn child about her kidnapping by rebels and forced to join their bloody civil war. Wh...en she discovers a valuable intuition about the presence of the enemy, she is elevated as a witch and favored by the rebel leader. However, this special status threatens to be short-lived in this world of superstition and senseless brutality even as the ghosts of the war dead haunt her visions. However, when a newfound friend convinces her to desert, Komona finds escaping that brutal life is far from easy with its physical and spiritual consequences following her wherever she goes. Show More

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Krigets barn (2012) is a powerful Sub-Saharan African film that follows the story of Komona, a young girl who is kidnapped by rebels and forced to join their brutal civil war. The movie is structured as Komona telling her unborn child about her traumatic experiences.

As the civil war wages on, Komona discovers a valuable intuition that enables her to sense the presence of the enemy. This incredible ability earns her the title of a witch and the favor of the rebel leader. However, this newfound status comes at a price, as superstition and senseless brutality reign in this world. Komona's visions are haunted by the ghosts of the war dead, adding to her torment.

Amidst the chaos, Komona forms a friendship with a fellow rebel fighter who convinces her to escape their dire situation. However, she soon realizes that escaping the brutal life she once knew is far from easy. The physical and spiritual consequences of her past continue to follow her wherever she goes.

Krigets barn is a gripping film that delves into the themes of war, superstition, and the resilience of the human spirit. It presents a raw and unflinching portrayal of the horrors endured by child soldiers and the lasting impact of violence on their lives.