Beasts of No Nation (2015)

Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga

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.

Cast

Abraham Attah

Agu

Idris Elba

Commandant

Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye

Strika

Opeyemi Fagbohungbe

Sergeant Gaz

Emmanuel Affadzi

Dike

Richard Pepple

Father Friday

Ama K. Abebrese

Mother

Kobina Amissah-Sam

Father

John Arthur

Angry Bush Taxi Driver

Kurt Egyiawan

2nd I-C