Birahima, a ten-year-old Guinean orphan, tells with the help of four dictionaries and a lot of irony how he becomes a child soldier when he tries to join his aunt in Liberia.

a film by Zaven NAJJAR

France / Luxemburg, 2021, Animated Feature Film, 90 min

First Feature

French Title: ALLAH N'EST PAS OBLIGÉ
English Title: ALLAH IS NOT OBLIGED

Directed by Zaven Najjar

Co-written with Karine Winczura
Based on the eponymous novel by Ahmadou Kourouma (Renaudot Award and Goncourt des lycéens 2000 Award)

PRODUCTION
Special Touch Studios (France)

COPRODUCTION
Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxemburg)
Need (Belgium)
Lunamine (Belgium)

With the support of
TV5MONDE, GKIDS, Proximus, Canal+ International, Eurimages

Distributed by
BAC Films

International sales
MK2

LINKS
https://specialtouchstudios.com/en/production/allah-is-not-obliged/