Beasts of No Nation backdrop

Beasts of No Nation 2015 Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

Child. Captive. Killer.

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.

Country USA
Production Countries Brazil , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages Akan , English
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $9,077,700
Release Date 11 September 2015
137 mins
Cast
Idris Elba Commandant
Opeyemi Fagbohungbe Sergeant Gaz
Richard Pepple Father Friday
John Arthur Angry Bush Taxi Driver
Jude Akuwudike Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood
Ricky Adelayitor Village Constable
Ernest Abbeyquaye Paramount Chief
Nana Mensah Young Girl
Andrew Adote Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant
Francis Weddey Big Brother
Grace Nortey Old Witch Woman
Emmary Brown Grandfather
Nataliah Andoh BBC Host
David Dontoh Linguist