Allah is Not Obliged
Released in March 2026. Allah is Not Obliged is a animation/drama film. directed by Zaven Najjar. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chris Aboubacar Hanta Traoré / SK 07, Thomas Ngijol, and Marc Zinga
Synopsis
When ten-year-old Birahima’s mother dies, he leaves his native village in Guinea, accompanied by the sorcerer and cook Yacouba, to search for his aunt Mahan. Crossing the border into Liberia, they are seized by rebels and forced into military service. Birahima becomes a child-soldier. Fighting in a chaotic civil war alongside many other boys, Birahima sees death, torture, dismemberment and madness but somehow manages to retain his own sanity.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Special Touch Studios
- Paul Thiltges Distributions
- Need Productions
- Les Films d'Ici
- Lunanime
- Creative Touch Studios
- Yzanakio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Allah is Not Obliged about?
When ten-year-old Birahima’s mother dies, he leaves his native village in Guinea, accompanied by the sorcerer and cook Yacouba, to search for his aunt Mahan. Crossing the border into Liberia, the...
Who directed Allah is Not Obliged?
Allah is Not Obliged was directed by Zaven Najjar.
How long is Allah is Not Obliged?
Allah is Not Obliged has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Allah is Not Obliged released?
Allah is Not Obliged was released on March 4, 2026 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Allah is Not Obliged?
The main cast of Allah is Not Obliged includes Chris Aboubacar Hanta Traoré / SK 07, Thomas Ngijol, Marc Zinga, Annabelle Lengronne.