Disco Boy( 2023)

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Overview

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. These two young people who are sacrificed and smashed together will, against all odds, meet and their destinies will merge to continue across borders, bodies, life and death...

Top Billed Cast

Franz Rogowski
Aleksei
Morr Ndiaye
Jomo
Laëtitia Ky
Udoka
Leon Lučev
Paul
Matteo Olivetti
Francesco
Robert Więckiewicz
Gavril
Michał Balicki
Mikhail
Ash Goldeh
Club Bouncer
Max Geller
Legion Recruiter
Giacomo Abbruzzese
Legion Recruiter (voice)
Claudio Segaluscio
Legionnaire Shower
Mutamba Kalonji
Sunday
Wahab Oladiti
Oba
Salem Kisita
Arafat
Robert Chodur
Border Agent
Bogdan Frankowski
Truck Driver
Prince Bara
Andy
Dimitri Pacalo
Stefan
Reza Akrad Beheshti
Lieutenant
Tiffany Tatibouet Cox
Rachel
France Albert
Grandmother
Philippe Mamolo
Hostage
Edmond Gomis
Nigerien Soldier
Jéromine Chasseriaud
Chloé
Donia Eden
Chloe's Friend
Mathilde Soares
Chloe's Friend
Assadilah Mouslim
Hotel Clerk
Georgi Jivkovv
Club Barman

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Mar 06 2024

If you're expecting some Bee Gees or Donna Summer here, then you're going to be disappointed. Indeed there's precious little disco at all in this story of "Alex" (Franz Rogowski). He and his friend "Mikhail" (Michal Balicki) have a cunning plan to get from their home in Belarus to Poland and then on to France where they may eventually gain citizenship by joining the Foreign Legion. That doesn't quite go to plan, but eventually he finds himself at boot camp and destined for a mission to Niger. It's there that the local "MEND" militia are demanding an end to the cavalier exploitation of the delta...