Sankofa

Sankofa (1993)


  • Genre: Drama, Fantasy, History, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1993-05-28
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Language:
  • Production Company: Diproci
  • Production Country: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Haile Gerima
star 6/10
From 11 Ratings
7.0

Summary

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.

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  • Kofi Ghanaba

    as Sankofa
  • Oyafunmike Ogunlano

    as Mona
  • Alexandra Duah

    as Nunu
  • Nick Medley

    as Joe
  • Mutabaruka

    as Shango
  • Afemo Omilami

    as Noble Ali
  • Reginald Carter

    as Father Raphael
  • Mzuri

    as Lucy
  • Jimmy Lee Savage

    as Mussa
  • Hasinatu Camara

    as Jumma
  • Jim Faircloth

    as James
  • Stanley Michelson

    as Mr. Lafayette
  • John A. Mason

    as Big Boy
  • Louise Reid

    as Esther
  • Roger Doctor

    as Nathan
  • Alditz McKenzie

    as Kuta
  • Chrispan Rigby

    as Photographer
  • Maxwell Parris

    as Baby Ngozi
  • Hossana Ghanaba

    as Linguist for Sankofa
Writing Haile Gerima Writer
Directing Haile Gerima Director
Art Kerry Marshall Production Design
Editing Haile Gerima Editor
Directing Babeto Matthews Assistant Director
Production Ada Marie Babino Line Producer
Production Haile Gerima Producer
Production Charles Nuckolls Production Manager
Production Shirikiana Aina Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Tracey White Costume Design
Camera Agustín Cubano Director of Photography
Sound David J. White Original Music Composer
Directing Andrew Millington Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Henry Brown Makeup Artist

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