Capitaine Thomas Sankara movie poster

Capitaine Thomas Sankara

August 3, 2012 1h 28m 7.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Capitaine Thomas Sankara is a documentary film. directed by Christophe Cupelin. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Thomas Sankara

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 3, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (6 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Switzerland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Laïka Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capitaine Thomas Sankara about?

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,...

Who directed Capitaine Thomas Sankara?

Capitaine Thomas Sankara was directed by Christophe Cupelin.

How long is Capitaine Thomas Sankara?

Capitaine Thomas Sankara has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Capitaine Thomas Sankara released?

Capitaine Thomas Sankara was released on August 3, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Capitaine Thomas Sankara?

The main cast of Capitaine Thomas Sankara includes Thomas Sankara.