On the Way to School (2013)
Directed by Pascal Plisson / Jiahuang Peng / Peng Chen
Genres - Drama, Children's/Family |
Sub-Genres - Adventure Travel, Social Issues, Sociology |
Release Date - Feb 6, 2015 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 77 min. |
Countries - France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert
Pascal Plisson's documentary On the Way to School profiles four students from various far-flung places around the world who must traverse inhospitable conditions in order to go to school every single day. The film focuses on students in Kenya, Patagonia, the Atlas Mountains, and the Bay of Bengal, and shows how happy the students are to be able to go to school at all.
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journey, mountains, on-the-road, on-the-run, school, schoolchildren, wheelchair