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Disco Boy is a 2023 European co-production drama film directed by Giacomo Abbruzzese in his debut feature and starring Franz Rogowski as Aleksei. The film depicts the intertwined stories of Aleksei, a member of the French Foreign Legion; and of Jomo, a guerrilla fighter in a village in the Niger Delta.
Mar 9, 2023 · Disco Boy: Directed by Giacomo Abbruzzese. With Morr Ndiaye, Wahab Oladiti, Salem Kisita, Mutamba Kalonji. After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei arrives in Paris to join the Foreign Legion.
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- Drama
- Giacomo Abbruzzese
- 2023-03-09
After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei arrives in Paris to join the Foreign Legion. In the Niger Delta, Jomo struggles against the oil companies thr...
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- 72.6K
- Madman Films
Disco Boy (2023) View more photos Movie Info Synopsis After a painful journey through Europe, Alex, the Belarusian, joins the Foreign Legion in France and clings to a confused hope of a...
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- Franz Rogowski
- Giacomo Abbruzzese
- Drama
Feb 19, 2023 · Film. Festivals. Feb 19, 2023 1:30am PT. ‘Disco Boy’ Review: Franz Rogowski Does ‘Beau Travail’ in a Dreamy Legionnaire Odyssey. Italian filmmaker Giacomo Abbruzzese wears his influences nakedly...
- Guy Lodge
Feb 2, 2024 · After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei, a Belarusian, joins the Foreign Legion in France and clings to a confused hope of a European identity. Jomo, a Nigerian, fights for the survival and durability of his people in the Niger Delta and is ready to die to defend his ideas.
DISCO BOY. Aleksei is a young Belarusian on the run from a past he must bury. In a form of Faustian pact, he becomes a member of the French Foreign Legion in exchange for the promise of French citizenship. Far away, in the Niger Delta, Jomo is a revolutionary activist, engaged in armed struggle to defend his community.