Congo Boy
Bangui, Central African Republic. 17 year-old Robert dreams of a career in music, but civil war is tearing the country apart. When both his parents are thrown into prison, he is left to look after his four younger siblings on his own, juggling daily life, odd jobs, school exams and concert stages, determined to follow his dream.
Directed by Rafiki Fariala · Written by Rafiki Fariala
In theaters Nov 25, 2026
Cast
- Bradley Fiomona Dembeasset Robert
- Christy Djomanda Louba Espérance
- Pétruche Mbomba Daniel
- Rosiana Kotozia Aurélie
- Gloria Ambacko Jacqueline
- Dieufera Sana César
- Hubert Ngbolo The Father
- Zara Lucie Dobo Zara
- Bossoro-Kiabale The Colonel
- Berthe Ngbolo The Mother
- Miguel Mbiguimale 100$
- Blessing Diaba Showrunner
Make it a double feature
2h 54m together
Congo Boy
We, Students!
Both from Rafiki Fariala.
