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Father & Soldier
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Title: Father & Soldier

Release Date: 4 Jan 2023

Runtime: 1h 49m

Genre: War, Drama, History

Director: Korokoro, UNITÉ, Sy Possible Africa, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Mille Soleils

Production Companies: Korokoro, UNITÉ, Sy Possible Africa, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Mille Soleils

Overview: 1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, they will have to face the war together. While Thierno learns to become a man, Bakary will do everything to bring him back safely.

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Average Vote: 6 (225 votes)

Cast

  • Bakary Diallo: Omar Sy
  • Thierno Diallo: Alassane Diong
  • Lieutenant Chambreau: Jonas Bloquet
  • Salif: Bamar Kane
  • Birama: Alassane Sy
  • Adama: Clément Sambou
  • Soldat peul 1: Ibrahim Ba
  • Abdoulaye: Oumar Sey
  • Soldat blanc 2 champ ossements: Anthony Martin
  • Salimata: Aminata Wone
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