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John Akomfrah

Testament

Edition 1988
80' - 1988 - Drama - Dialogue: English
Director: John Akomfrah Composer: Trevor Mathison With: Tania Rogers, Evans Oma Hunter, Frank Parkes
Focuses on the Kwame Nkrumah era in Ghanaian history and paints a portrait of a female African government minister forced into exile after a coup d’état in 1966. Two decades later, she returns to confront the country she left behind.

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Credits

Director

John Akomfrah

Composer

Trevor Mathison

With

Tania Rogers, Evans Oma Hunter, Frank Parkes

Scenario

John Akomfrah

Director of Photography

David Scott

Editor

Brand Thumim

Producer

Avril Johnson, Lina Gopaul

More information

Dialogue

English

Countries of production

United Kingdom, Ghana

Year

1988

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