Ama

Ama

100 mins | Drama | Sept. 6, 1991

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.

Ama

100 mins | Drama | Sept. 6, 1991

Ama
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.
Producers Channel 4 Television Corporation, Efiri Tete Films
Original title Ama
Directors Nii Kwate Owoo, Kwesi Owusu
Writers Kwesi Owusu

Cast

Thomas Baptiste

as Babs

Anima Misa

as Corri

Joy Elias-Rilwan

as Araba

Gary Marius

as Paul

Verona Marshall

as Joyce

Eddie Tagoe

as Brother Josh