Desc: Capitaine Thomas Sankara: Requiem pour un Président assassiné: Directed by Didier Mauro, Benedetto Manacorda, Marie-Roger Biloa. With Sennen Andriamirado, Marie-Roger Biloa, Amilcar Cabral, Blaise Compaoré. On October 15, 1987, President Thomas Sankara was killed by an armed group with twelve other officials in a coup d'état organized by his former top associate Blaise Compaoré. The film examines the immediate aftermath of this assassination.