Thomas Sankara (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1991, Thomas Sankara is a documentary film directed by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda, running about 26 minutes.
What it’s about. Captain Thomas Sankara was the leader of the Burkinabe Revolution. This film is a biographical profile of the revolutionary, the improvements he generated in his country and the new socio-political dimension he instituted in Burkina Faso.
Who’s in it. Thomas Sankara stars Thomas Sankara.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Thomas Sankara has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thomas Sankara page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thomas Sankara tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thomas Sankara (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thomas Sankara change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Thomas Sankara worth watching?
- Thomas Sankara holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thomas Sankara?
- Thomas Sankara stars Thomas Sankara.
- When was Thomas Sankara released?
- Thomas Sankara was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.