Beasts of No Nation
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Beasts of No Nation

A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country.

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Beasts of No Nation is a gripping drama film that follows the harrowing journey of Agu, a young boy turned child soldier in an unnamed African country. Set amidst a brutal civil war, Agu's life takes a tragic turn when his family is torn apart and he is forced to join a rebel militia led by the charismatic Commandant.

The film delves into the psychological and emotional toll of war as Agu is confronted with the harsh realities of violence and survival. Through Agu's eyes, viewers witness the horrors of warfare as he grapples with his own morality and struggles to maintain his sense of humanity.

Beasts of No Nation is a poignant exploration of the loss of innocence, the cycle of violence, and the resilience of the human spirit. Searing performances by the cast, notably Idris Elba as the enigmatic Commandant and newcomer Abraham Attah as Agu, bring the raw emotions of the characters to life.

Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, known for his compelling storytelling and visual prowess, the film features stunning cinematography that captures both the beauty and brutality of war-torn landscapes. The haunting score further enhances the film's intensity and underscores the emotional weight of the narrative.

Beasts of No Nation is an unflinching and thought-provoking film that examines the devastating impact of war on young lives. With its powerful storytelling and compelling performances, it serves as a powerful reminder of the urgent need to address the atrocities that continue to occur in conflict-stricken regions around the world.

Also Known As:

Beasts of No Nation

Release Date:

16 Oct 2015

Writers:

Cary Joji Fukunaga, Uzodinma Iweala

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award31 wins & 59 nominations total

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