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Beasts of No Nation

R

2015

137 minutes

DramaWar

Overview

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional 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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Top Cast

Abraham Attah headshot

Abraham Attah

Agu

Idris Elba headshot

Idris Elba

Commandant

Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye headshot

Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye

Strika

Opeyemi Fagbohungbe headshot

Opeyemi Fagbohungbe

Sergeant Gaz

Emmanuel Affadzi headshot

Emmanuel Affadzi

Dike

Richard Pepple headshot

Richard Pepple

Father Friday

Ama K. Abebrese headshot

Ama K. Abebrese

Mother

Kobina Amissah-Sam headshot

Kobina Amissah-Sam

Father

John Arthur headshot

John Arthur

Angry Bush Taxi Driver

Kurt Egyiawan headshot

Kurt Egyiawan

2nd I-C

Jude Akuwudike headshot

Jude Akuwudike

Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood

Ricky Adelayitor headshot

Ricky Adelayitor

Village Constable

Ernest Abbeyquaye headshot

Ernest Abbeyquaye

Paramount Chief

Nana Mensah headshot

Nana Mensah

Young Girl

Andrew Adote headshot

Andrew Adote

Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant

Francis Weddey headshot

Francis Weddey

Big Brother

Fred Nii Amugi headshot

Fred Nii Amugi

Pastor

Grace Nortey headshot

Grace Nortey

Old Witch Woman

Emmary Brown headshot

Emmary Brown

Grandfather

Nataliah Andoh headshot

Nataliah Andoh

BBC Host

David Dontoh headshot

David Dontoh

Cornelius Keagon headshot

Cornelius Keagon