IMDb: 7.8/10 | Awards: Nominated for Best Actor (Idris Elba), 2015
“War doesn’t end when the battle stops. It lives in the heart.”

🌍 Plot Summary:
In Beasts of No Nation, a young boy named Agu (Abraham Attah) is forced to become a child soldier in a brutal, unnamed West African country torn by civil war. As Agu is swept into the violence and chaos, he is mentored by a charismatic yet ruthless warlord (Idris Elba), whose manipulations test the limits of Agu’s innocence.

The film chronicles Agu’s harrowing journey through loss, survival, and his struggle to retain his humanity amidst the horrors of war.

💥 Why Watch:
With visceral realism and devastating performances, Beasts of No Nation is a deeply affecting exploration of war’s true cost. Fukunaga’s direction, combined with extraordinary performances from Idris Elba and newcomer Abraham Attah, creates an unforgettable experience. This film will leave you reflecting on the impact of conflict on the innocent, long after the credits roll.