Fratricide in Burkina Faso : Thomas Sankara and French Africa / Michel Noll presents ; a film by Didier Mauro and Thuy-Tiên Ho ; a coproduction [of] Solferino Images and Quartier Latin in association with France Ô [and others].

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Thomas Sankara came to office as a result of a coup in 1983. While many of his compatriots were in it for their private gain, Thomas Sankara tried to share power and economic development with the people of his country. He and many in his government were assassinated on October 15, 1987. Was it an in...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Solferino Images (Firm)
Quartier Latin Media
France Ô (Television network)
Film Ideas (Firm)
Other Authors: Mauro, Didier
Hồ, Thủy Tiên
Noll, Michel
Kotra, Walles
Roussel-Dupre, Gaëtan
Badini-Folane, Denise
Gakunzi, David
Sankara, Thomas
Ramonet, Ignacio
Nongma, Ernest
Biyidi, Odile
Jaffré, Bruno
Sy, Cherif Salif
Loada, Augustin
Hercombe, Peter
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
In English and French with English voiceovers.
Published: Wheeling, IL : Film Ideas, [2010]
Series:Political assassination.
Subjects:
Sankara, Thomas > Assassination.
Presidents > Assassination > Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso > Politics and government > 1960-1987.
Burkina Faso > History > Coup d'état, 1987.
Compaoré, Blaise.
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Thomas Sankara and French Africa.
Thomas Sankara : fratricide in Burkina, Africa.
Format: Video DVD

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