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Beasts of No Nation is a 2015 American War drama film written , Shot , and directed by Cary Joja Fukunag about a Young Boy Who survives as his country goes through a horrific War. Based on the 2005 novel by Uzodinma Iweala and Shot in Ghana, the cast features Idris Elba, Ama K. Abebrese, Abraham Attah, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh, and Opeyem Fagbohungbe.
It was screened in the Main Competition section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival where it won the Marcello Mastroianni Award.
The film was shown in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival and released on Netflix globally and in a limited release by Bleecker Street on October 16.
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Excellent film. Offers a raw look at the lives of child soldiers in African conflicts.