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Father & Soldier
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Father & Soldier

2023-01-04 · 109 min · ★ 6.0

War · Drama · History

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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Directors
Mathieu Vadepied
Production companies
Korokoro, UNITÉ, Sy Possible Africa, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Mille Soleils
Countries
France, Senegal
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 8,598,322

Top Cast

Omar SyOmar SyBakary Diallo
Alassane DiongAlassane DiongThierno Diallo
Jonas BloquetJonas BloquetLieutenant Chambreau
Bamar KaneBamar KaneSalif
Alassane SyAlassane SyBirama
Clément SambouClément SambouAdama
Ibrahim BaSoldat peul 1
Oumar SeyAbdoulaye
Anthony MartinAnthony MartinSoldat blanc 2 champ ossements
Aminata WoneSalimata
François ChattotFrançois ChattotGénéral Chambreau
Léa CarneLucie
Aristide TarnagdaCheikh
Indjai CaramoMouhammad
Jordan GomisSadibou
Nicolas DjermagGrégory

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