Beasts of No Nation

2015 · Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

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.

drama war

Cast: Idris Elba, Jude Akuwudike, Richard Pepple, Nana Mensah, Kurt Egyiawan, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye, Grace Nortey, Abraham Attah, Cornelius Keagon, John Arthur

Rating: 7.573/10 from 1,468 votes