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Ama (1991)

Directed by Kwesi Owusu, Kwate Nee-Owoo

Overview

A golden floppy disk becomes a prophetic device through which a young Ghanaian girl living in England, Ama, rediscovers her African identity. She learns its contents at the office where her mother cleans. The disk, through magic realism and by way of ancestors, warns her of the dangers of forgetting one’s heritage.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Thomas Baptiste | Anima Misa | Roger Griffiths | Joy Elias-Rilwan | Georgina Ackerman | Gary Marius | Verona Marshall | Eddie Tagoe | Evans Oma Hunter | Alexandra Duah