Sankofa
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Sankofa
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, History, Science Fiction
- Release Date: 1993-05-28
- Runtime: 124 minutes
- Rating: 5.643/10 (14 votes)
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Revenue: $2,691,899
- Production Companies: DIPROCI, Ghana National Commission on Culture, Mypheduh Films, Negod-Gwad Productions, NDR, WDR, Film4 Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.4407
- Languages: Akan, English
Cast & Crew
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sankofa?▼
Sankofa is a Drama, Fantasy, History, Science Fiction movie directed by . It was released on 1993-05-28.
Who are the main actors in Sankofa?▼
The main cast includes Kofi Ghanaba, Oyafunmike Ogunlano, Alexandra Duah, Nick Medley, Mutabaruka, .
Where can I watch Sankofa online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sankofa is available.
Is Sankofa based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Sankofa?▼
Sankofa has an IMDb rating of 5.643/10 based on 14 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Sankofa?▼
The movie had a production budget of $1,000,000 and earned $2,691,899 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Sankofa?▼
The soundtrack was composed by DIPROCI, Ghana National Commission on Culture, Mypheduh Films, Negod-Gwad Productions, NDR, WDR, Film4 Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Sankofa filmed?▼
Sankofa was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Sankofa?▼
The total runtime of Sankofa is 124 minutes.
Is Sankofa suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Sankofa?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sankofa.
Does Sankofa have a post-credit scene?▼
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