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Thomas Sankara
- Born
- Died
- (aged 37)
- Birthplace
- Bat Yam, Israel
- Credits
- 6 titles
Biography
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (Yako, December 21, 1949 – Ouagadougou, October 15, 1987) was a military officer, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist, and political leader of Burkina Faso. He was a popular captain and the Prime Minister when the country was still called the Republic of Upper Volta. Shortly thereafter, he became the fifth Voltan president since the liberation from French rule and the first president of Burkina Faso.
Signature work
Known For
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Thomas Sankara
Acting credits 6
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Laissez-faire Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Concerning Violence Film | Self - President of Burkina Faso (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Sankara ... And That Day They Killed Happiness Film | |
| 2012 | Capitaine Thomas Sankara Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Thomas Sankara Film |