Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a 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.
Director:
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Writer:
Cary Joji Fukunaga
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Abraham Attah as Agu |
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Idris Elba as Commandant |
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Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye as Strika |
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Opeyemi Fagbohungbe as Sergeant Gaz |
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Emmanuel Affadzi as Dike |
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Richard Pepple as Father Friday |
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Ama K. Abebrese as Mother |
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Kobina Amissah-Sam as Father |
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John Arthur as Angry Bush Taxi Driver |
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Kurt Egyiawan as 2nd I-C |
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Jude Akuwudike as Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood |
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Ricky Adelayitor as Village Constable |
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Ernest Abbeyquaye as Paramount Chief |
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Nana Mensah as Young Girl |
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Andrew Adote as Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant |
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Francis Weddey as Big Brother |
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Fred Nii Amugi as Pastor |
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Grace Nortey as Old Witch Woman |
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Emmary Brown as Grandfather |
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Nataliah Andoh as BBC Host |
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David Dontoh as Linguist |
| Art | Inbal Weinberg | Production Design |
| Production | Nnamdi Asomugha | Executive Producer |
| Production | Daniela Taplin Lundberg | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Eagan | Costume Design |
| Directing | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Director |
| Production | Christine Holder | Co-Executive Producer |
| Editing | Mikkel E.G. Nielsen | Editor |
| Production | Riva Marker | Producer |
| Production | Bill Benenson | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Screenplay |
| Writing | Uzodinma Iweala | Novel |
| Sound | Dan Romer | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Pete Beaudreau | Editor |
| Production | Idris Elba | Producer |
| Production | Daniel Crown | Producer |
| Production | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Producer |
| Camera | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Director of Photography |
| Art | Katie Hickman | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Klemens Becker | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Tracy McKnight | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Zorinah Juan-Lieber | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Klemens Becker | Camera Operator |
| Production | Todd Courtney | Executive Producer |
| Production | Amy Kaufman | Producer |
| Production | Peter Pastorelli | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Pastorelli | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Mario Zvan | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tony Tagoe | Co-Producer |
| Production | Tommee May | Executive Producer |
| Production | Anthony Brandonisio | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Anthony Brandonisio | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Jai Stefan | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ted Sarandos | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elika Portnoy | Executive Producer |
| Production | Vicki Mayer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elizabeth Koch | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jonathan King | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kristina Kendall | Executive Producer |
| Production | Uzodinma Iweala | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mark Holder | Executive Producer |
| Production | Donna Gigliotti | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pauline Fischer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alish Erman | Associate Producer |
| Production | Fiona Druckenmiller | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Dowland | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Sarah Dowland | Visual Effects Producer |
| Production | Jamal Daniel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Daniel Damah | Line Producer |
| Production | Rebecca Cammarata | Associate Producer |
| Production | Sarah Bowen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Laura Bickford | Executive Producer |