Cast

Kofi Bucknor Ian Collier Anima Misa Peter Whitbread Tommy Ansah Evans Oma Hunter

Credits

Written by: Kwaw Ansah

Plot

A Ghanaian man who works for the British colonial administration rejects his African roots to become a model colonial subject, and ends up facing a crisis of identity.

Sinekatalog’s take

A serious, powerful drama about colonial alienation.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (70 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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