Saving South Sudan

2014•34m•7.0/10

Documentary

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🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

The famous adventurer Robert Young Pelton travels with a former "Lost Boy" child soldier back to the violence of South Sudan to track down the recently deposed Vice President Riek Machar in his secret jungle camp and become the first to film the brutal White Army in combat.

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VICE Media

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EN

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Released

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Robert Young Pelton

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Tim Freccia

Himself

Machot Lat Thiep

Himself

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