Sankofa

Sankofa (1993)

TMDb

6.0

28/05/1993 • 2h 4m
original-title

Sankofa

status

Released

production-companies

Diproci

Ghana National Commission on Culture

Mypheduh Films

Negod-Gwad Productions

NDR

WDR

Film4 Productions

original-language

English

budget

$1,000,000

revenue

$2,691,899

On a photo shoot in Ghana, an American model slips back in time, becomes enslaved on a plantation and bears witness to the agony of her ancestral past.

director
Haile Gerima
production-countries

Burkina Faso

Ethiopia

Germany

Ghana

United Kingdom

United States of America

spoken-languages

Akan

English

Kofi Ghanaba

Sankofa

Oyafunmike Ogunlano

Mona

Alexandra Duah

Nunu

Nick Medley

Joe

Mutabaruka

Shango

Afemo Omilami

Noble Ali

Reginald Carter

Father Raphael

Mzuri

Lucy

Jimmy Lee Savage

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