Movie Description
Capitaine Thomas Sankara
(2012)Overview
A portrait composed of archives of Thomas Sankara, president of Burkina Faso between 1983 and his murder in 1987. Ready to liberate his country and transform the mentalities of his fellow citizens, contesting the world’s political order and challenging the powers of his time, Sankara stands out strongly in the history both of Africa and of the world.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christophe Cupelin
- Producer : Fayçal Hassaĭri,Nicolas Wadimoff
- Cast : Thomas Sankara
Cast
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleCapitaine Thomas Sankara
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-08-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesLaïka Films
Genres
- Documentary




























