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Beasts of No Nation

Child. Captive. Killer.

2015 · R · 2h 17m

Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

7.6

TMDB audience score
1,952 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.

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Cast

  • Abraham Attah
    Agu

  • Idris Elba
    Commandant

  • Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye
    Strika

  • Opeyemi Fagbohungbe
    Sergeant Gaz

  • Emmanuel Affadzi
    Dike

  • Richard Pepple
    Father Friday

  • Ama K. Abebrese
    Mother

  • Kobina Amissah-Sam
    Father

  • John Arthur
    Angry Bush Taxi Driver

  • Kurt Egyiawan
    2nd I-C

  • Jude Akuwudike
    Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood

  • Ricky Adelayitor
    Village Constable

  • Ernest Abbeyquaye
    Paramount Chief

  • Nana Mensah
    Young Girl

  • Andrew Adote
    Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant

  • Francis Weddey
    Big Brother

  • Fred Nii Amugi
    Pastor

  • Grace Nortey
    Old Witch Woman