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Testament

May 16, 1988 1h 20m

Originally released in 1988. Testament is a drama film. directed by John Akomfrah. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tania Rogers, Evans Oma Hunter, and Frank Parkes

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 16, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Ghana + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Black Audio Film Collective

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Testament about?

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 ...

Who directed Testament?

Testament was directed by John Akomfrah.

How long is Testament?

Testament has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Testament released?

Testament was released on May 16, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Testament?

The main cast of Testament includes Tania Rogers, Evans Oma Hunter, Frank Parkes, Sally Sagoe, Alex Tetteh-Lartey.