
Capitaine Thomas Sankara
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.
Top Billed Cast

Thomas Sankara
Self (archive footage)
Featured Crew

Nicolas Wadimoff
Producer

Fayçal Hassaĭri
Producer
Irène Challand
Co-Producer
Gaspard Lamunière
Co-Producer
Caroline Cuénod
Cinematography
Abel Sankara
Cinematography
Philippe Ciompi
Sound Mix Technician
The Ex
Music
Christophe Cupelin
Director