

The New Country
Visit website6.7/10 • 19
2000-11-24 • 2h 8m
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.
- Directors
- Geir Hansteen Jörgensen
- Writters
- Peter Birro, Lukas Moodysson
- Editors
- Peter Birro, Lukas Moodysson, Fredrik Morheden

The New Country
Visit website2000-11-24 • 2h 8m
6.7/10 • 19
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.
- Directors
- Geir Hansteen Jörgensen
- Writters
- Peter Birro, Lukas Moodysson
- Editors
- Peter Birro, Lukas Moodysson, Fredrik Morheden
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Swedish
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- Keywords
- refugeeswedensocial satireafricansomali