Love Brewed in the African Pot
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Directed byKwaw Ansah
Written byKwaw Ansah
Starring
- Anima Misa
- Reginald Tsiboe
- Emmanuel Agebenowu
- George Browne
- Emmanuel Dadson
- Jumoke Debayo
Release date
- 11 November 1980
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| Directed by | Kwaw Ansah |
| Written by | Kwaw Ansah |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | Ghana |
| Language | English |
Love Brewed in the African Pot is a 1980 Ghanaian romantic drama film directed by Kwaw Ansah. It was reportedly the first privately financed Ghanaian feature film and is considered a classic.[1][2]
The film takes place in Ghana during the colonial period. Aba Appiah, a woman born to a family of privileged settlers, falls in love with Joe Quansah, a fitting mechanic and son of a simple fisherman. Aba's father, Kofi Appiah, a retired civil servant, is opposed to their marriage, which goes against his plans for his daughter, for whom he had already chosen a husband. This family conflict leads to complex and unforeseen consequences.
Cast
- Anima Misa as Aba Appiah
- Reginald Tsiboe as Joe Quansah
- Emmanuel Agebenowu as Atta Quansah
- George Browne as Counsellor Benson
- Emmanuel Dadson as Kolo Appiah
- Jumoke Debayo as Araba Mansah
