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Father & Soldier
1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, they will have to face the war together. While Thierno learns to become a man, Bakary will do everything to bring him back safely.
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1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, they will have to face the war together. While Thierno learns to become a man, Bakary will do everything to bring him back safely.
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Genre:War, Drama, History
Written By:Mathieu Vadepied, Olivier Demangel
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Box Office:$8,598,322
Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:Korokoro, UNITÉ, Sy Possible Africa, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Mille Soleils
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