Switzerland / Aug 03, 2012
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Capitaine Thomas Sankara |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Laïka Films |
| Release date | 3 agosto 2012 |
| Production | Irène Challand, Fayçal Hassaĭri, Nicolas Wadimoff, Gaspard Lamunière |
| Cinematography | Caroline Cuénod, Abel Sankara |
| Assistant directors | Christophe Cupelin |
| Music | The Ex, Philippe Ciompi |
| Sound | The Ex, Philippe Ciompi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Switzerland / Nov 27, 2015
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