Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

120 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1964

An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare, which takes place in the home of the Frafra people, in the far north of Ghana. Performed by students of the University of Ghana School of Music and Drama.

Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

120 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1964

Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare, which takes place in the home of the Frafra people, in the far north of Ghana. Performed by students of the University of Ghana School of Music and Drama.
Producers Ghana Film Industry Corporation
Original title Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet
Directors Terry Bishop
Writers Joe De Graft, William Shakespeare

Cast

Kofi Middleton Mends

as Hamile (Hamlet)

Ernest Abbeyquaye

as Ibrahim (Polonius)

Mary Yirenkyi

as Habiba (Ophelia)

Kofi Yirenkyi

as Laitu (Laertes)