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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- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Omar SyBakary Diallo
- Alassane DiongThierno Diallo
- Jonas BloquetLieutenant Chambreau
- Bamar KaneSalif
- Alassane SyBirama
- Clément SambouAdama
- Ibrahim BaSoldat peul 1
- Oumar SeyAbdoulaye
- Anthony MartinSoldat blanc 2 champ ossements
- Aminata WoneSalimata
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- Mathieu VadepiedDirector
- Mathieu VadepiedScreenplay
- Olivier DemangelScreenplay
- Luis Armando ArteagaDirector of Photography
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
- Xavier SirvenEditor
- Bruno NahonProducer
- Omar SyProducer
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