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Laura Lardy
rated 9

Necessaire

6 months ago
Critic Maria Domellöf-Wik
rated 6

...en udda blandning av visuell skyttegravspoesi, fadersuppror och sentimental påminnelse om monumentet ”den okända soldatens grav” i Paris, och vad det står för.

Read full review at Göteborgs-Posten
Critic Andreas Heilborn
rated 5

Lika mycket som människorna från forna kolonier är en del av Frankrikes historia så är Frankrikes historia en del av forna koloniers historia.

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Cast & Crew

Omar Sy
As Bakary Diallo
François Chattot
As Général Chambreau
Jonas Bloquet
As Lieutenant Chambreau
Alassane Diong
As Thierno Diallo
Bamar Kane
As Salif
Alassane Sy
As Birama

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In 1917, Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the Western front, they face the horrors of war together. While Thierno learns to become a man, Bakary will do everything to bring him back safely. But as they struggle to survive, they also confront their own identities and the harsh realities of colonialism. Will they find a way to escape the hell of war and return home together?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Father & Soldier include The Zone of Interest, Napoleon, The Outpost, All Quiet on the Western Front, 1917, The Shadow In My Eye.