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Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars

The story of a group of courageous musicians who form a band in a West African refugee camp to keep their hope alive.

2007•1h 18m•7.4/10
MusicDocumentary

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7.4/10(8)

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars is a documentary film about the musical band of the same name composed entirely of refugees from Freetown displaced to Guinea during the civil war of Sierra Leone. The film follows the band for three years as they are relocated between various refugee camps in Guinea, and concludes with their return to Freetown and the recording of their first studio album, Living Like A Refugee.

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