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That Wasn't Me

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Aquél no Era Yo [That Wasn't Me] is a 2012 Spanish short film directed by Esteban Crespo. It tells the story of Paul and Kaney. Two characters, an African child and a Spanish woman, who could have nothing in common, but will get to join their lives forever through a life-giving shot. Kaney is an African child soldier. He lives with many child soldiers and obeys the orders given by the man who has become like their father, the General of the Rebel Army. Paula is a Spanish aid worker who moved to Africa following her boyfriend, Juanjo, in order to bring help and to rescue the child soldiers who live there. In a border crossing point, Paula and Kaney meet each other and this will be the starting point of this dramatic story, full of fear, violence and redemption. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

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What is That Wasn't Me (2012) about?

Aquél no Era Yo [That Wasn't Me] is a 2012 Spanish short film directed by Esteban Crespo. It tells the story of Paul and Kaney. Two characters, an African child and a Spanish woman, who could have nothing in common, but will get to join their lives forever through a life-giving shot. Kaney is an African child soldier. He lives with many child soldiers and obeys the orders given by the man who has…

Who stars in That Wasn't Me?

That Wasn't Me stars Alejandra Lorente (Paula), Gustavo Salmerón (Juanjo), Babou Cham (General), Mariano Nguema (Kaney adulto), Alito Rodgers Jr. (Teniente). The film was directed by Esteban Crespo.

How long is That Wasn't Me?

That Wasn't Me has a runtime of 20 min and premiered in 2012.

Is That Wasn't Me worth watching?

That Wasn't Me holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of War, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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