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Documentary

Thomas Sankara

The Upright Man

Director
Robin Shuffield
Year
2006
Runtime
52m
Release
2006
Language
fr
Country
FR

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso, was known as "the African Che", and became famous in Africa due to his innovative ideas, his devastating humor, his spirit and his altruism. More than a classic biography, this film sheds light on the impact that this man and his politic made on Burkina Faso and Africa in general.

  • #imperialism
  • #burkina faso
  • #africa
  • #french colonialism
  • #socialism
  • #revolution
  • #political leader
  • #independence

  • Directed by

    Robin Shuffield

  • Written by

    Robin Shuffield

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