Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
Omar Sy, Alassane Diong, Jonas Bloquet, Bamar Kane, Alassane Sy, Clément Sambou, Ibrahim Ba, Oumar Sey
Original language
French
First release
January 4, 2023 (France)
Crew
Screenplay
Mathieu Vadepied, Olivier Demangel
Producer
Bruno Nahon, Omar Sy
Cinematography
Luis Armando Arteaga
Editing
Xavier Sirven
Music
Alexandre Desplat
Trailer
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Festival History
- CINEMANIA 2023 generic
- Jeonju International Film Festival 2023 generic
- Shanghai International Film Festival 2023 generic
- Bolton International Film Festival 2022
- Cannes Film Festival 2022 generic
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Tirailleurs - Romain Allender, Alexandre Desplat (2023) | 1 release, 2023: Milan |
| CD | Tirailleurs - Romain Allender, Alexandre Desplat (2023) | 1 release, 2023: Milan |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | France | January 4, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | January 4, 2023 |
| Streaming | France | May 4, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Spain | June 9, 2023 |
| Streaming | France | July 7, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Italy | August 24, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Germany | November 2, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Greece | November 16, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Czech Republic | December 7, 2023 |
| Theatrical | Hungary | December 7, 2023 |
| Streaming | Germany | February 29, 2024 |
| Television | France | May 25, 2025 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | France | May 17, 2023 |
| Home video | Germany | March 8, 2024 |
Full credits
| Director | Mathieu Vadepied |
| Cast | Omar Sy (Bakary Diallo), Alassane Diong (Thierno Diallo), Jonas Bloquet (Lieutenant Chambreau), Bamar Kane (Salif), Alassane Sy (Birama), Clément Sambou (Adama), Ibrahim Ba (Soldat peul 1), Oumar Sey (Abdoulaye), Anthony Martin (Soldat blanc 2 champ ossements), Aminata Wone (Salimata), François Chattot (Général Chambreau), Léa Carne (Lucie), Aristide Tarnagda (Cheikh), Indjai Caramo (Mouhammad), Jordan Gomis (Sadibou), Nicolas Djermag (Grégory) |
| Screenplay | Mathieu Vadepied, Olivier Demangel |
| Producer | Bruno Nahon, Omar Sy |
| Executive producer | Albert Blasius |
| Cinematography | Luis Armando Arteaga |
| Editing | Xavier Sirven |
| Music | Alexandre Desplat |
| Visual effects | Laurens Ehrmann, Sébastien Rame |
| Sound | Alioune Mbow |
| Costumes | Pierre-Jean Larroque |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q111737259 |
| IMDb | tt14860210 |
| TMDB | 967874 |
Additional data: TMDB.
