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I Want to Be a Pilot(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-06-08
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Time: 0h 10m
Deep in the slums of East Africa a twelve year old has only one dream.
Overview:
Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.
Languages: English.
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Kenya,
Mexico
Movie: I Want to Be a Pilot
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Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.
Release Date
2006-06-08
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Deep in the slums of East Africa a twelve year old has only one dream.
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