Plot Summary
When ten-year-old Birahima’s mother dies, he leaves his native village in Guinea, accompanied by the sorcerer and cook Yacouba, to search for his aunt Mahan. Crossing the border into Liberia, they are seized by rebels and forced into military service. Birahima becomes a child-soldier. Fighting in a chaotic civil war alongside many other boys, Birahima sees death, torture, dismemberment and madness but somehow manages to retain his own sanity.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Allah n'est pas obligé
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- fr
Where to watch free (US)
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Production Companies
Special Touch Studios
Paul Thiltges Distributions
Need Productions
Les Films d'Ici
Lunanime
Creative Touch Studios