Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

8.4 / 10

(5 votes)

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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

52 minutes

Year:

2006

Director:

Robin Shuffield

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Company:

Zorn Production International,

ARTE,

France 3

Cast:
Thomas Sankara

Self (archive footage)

Crew:
Cyril Orcel

Music

Robin Shuffield

Director

Robin Shuffield

Writer