Children of the Light fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and cathartic
Serious throughout
A real life story, society, and history
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Children of the Light is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and cathartic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and nostalgic.
A real life story, society, and history
Its world is built around a real life story, society, and history.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Children of the Light is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 32 min
Children of the Light runs 1 h 32 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in English, with some Spanish, Tibetan, Xhosa. Produced in United States, Timor-Leste, India, Peru, South Africa, China.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Children of the Light in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
8.3
