What is the title of a movie that is set in Africa about to kids that have to make it across the desert?

Question by nicholas1572: What is the title of a movie that is set in Africa about to kids that have to make it across the desert?
The kids leave home when either their family or their father is shot by a group of rebels. On their journey they meet up with a bushman that helps them through the desert. The boy makes a skirt for the girl out of springbok hide. At the end they meet up with an uncle or relative.

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Answer by MystMoonstruck
A Far Off Place (1993)
starring Reese Witherspoon, Ethan Randall (aka Embry), Jack Thompson, Sarel Bok, Robert John Burke, Patricia Kalember, Maximilian Schell
IMDb synopsis:
The witty Nonni and the stuck-up city-boy Harry are the only ones to survive a massacre of a gang of poachers among the gamekeeper’s family on his lonesome farm in the savanna. Now the ruthless murderers are after them as the only witnesses. Without a means of transportation, the only way to escape is to walk through 2000 kilometers of Kalahari desert with the help of the African bushman Xhabbo. On the months-long journey ahead they not only become good friends against their differences, but also realize that every one of them has strength and skills that are required to survive.

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