Commandant (Beasts of No Nation)
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Commandant is the charismatic yet brutal rebel leader who mentors and exploits the child soldier Agu in the film and novel "Beasts of No Nation."
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Cary Joji Fukunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | rebel militia ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
authoritarian
ⓘ
brutal ⓘ charismatic ⓘ manipulative ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting | unnamed West African country ⓘ |
| createdBy | Uzodinma Iweala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploits | Agu (Beasts of No Nation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Beasts of No Nation universe ⓘ |
| filmAppearanceYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Beasts of No Nation (2005 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| leadershipStyle | cult of personality ⓘ |
| leads | group of child soldiers ⓘ |
| medium |
cinema
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| mentors | Agu (Beasts of No Nation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | villainous ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonist
ⓘ
mentor figure ⓘ |
| notableAwardAssociation | Idris Elba award nominations for role ⓘ |
| occupation |
rebel commander
ⓘ
warlord ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Idris Elba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerDynamicWith | Agu (Beasts of No Nation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Beasts of No Nation (2015 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beasts of No Nation (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
abuse of power
ⓘ
child soldier exploitation ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| uses |
indoctrination of children
ⓘ
violence to maintain control ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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