Ama(1991)
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Kwesi Owusu, Nii Kwate Owoo
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Ama was released in 1991.
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Ama runs for 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Ama?+
Ama was directed by Kwesi Owusu and Nii Kwate Owoo.
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Ama stars Thomas Baptiste, Anima Misa, Roger Griffiths, Joy Elias-Rilwan and Georgina Ackerman.
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