Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

2006 fr 52 minutes

Rating: 8.4

Plot

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.

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Thomas Sankara

Thomas Sankara

Self (archive footage)

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