Beasts of No Nation
Beasts of No Nation
Release: 2015-09-11
·Runtime: 137m
·★ 7.6
Drama
War
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.
Production Countries
Brazil
United States of America
Ghana
Production Companies
Participant
Red Crown Productions
Levante Filmes
Mutressa Movies
Primary Productions
Parliament of Owls
Cast
Abraham Attah
as Agu
Idris Elba
as Commandant
Emmanuel Affadzi
as Dike
Richard Pepple
as Father Friday
Ama K. Abebrese
as Mother
Kobina Amissah-Sam
as Father
John Arthur
as Angry Bush Taxi Driver
Kurt Egyiawan
as 2nd I-C
Jude Akuwudike
as Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood
Nana Mensah
as Young Girl
Fred Nii Amugi
as Pastor
Crew
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Screenplay
Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Editor
Bill Benenson
Executive Producer
Inbal Weinberg
Production Design
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Director
Riva Marker
Producer
Jenny Eagan
Costume Design
Nnamdi Asomugha
Executive Producer
Daniela Taplin Lundberg
Producer
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Director of Photography
Idris Elba
Producer
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Producer
Dan Romer
Original Music Composer