Thomas Sankara
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 21, 1949, Bat Yam, Israel
- Died
- October 15, 1987
- Movies
- 6
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2015 | Laissez-faire | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Concerning Violence | Self - President of Burkina Faso (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Sankara ... And That Day They Killed Happiness | |
| 2012 | Capitaine Thomas Sankara | Self (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Thomas Sankara |
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