Sankofa [videorecording] / in co-production with the Ghana National Commission on Culture, Diproci of Burkina Faso, NDR/WDR Television ; in association with Channel 4 ; a film by Haile Gerima.
Historical drama. Title from opening frames. "Negod-Gwad Productions presents" --At head of title. Kofi Ghanaba, Oyafunmike Ogunlano, Alexandra Duah, Nick Medley, Mutabaruka, Afemo Omilami, Reginald Carter, Mzuri. Videodisc release of the 1993 motion picture.
Summary:
The story about the transformation of Mona, a self-possessed African-American woman sent on a spiritual journey in time to experience the pain of slavery and the discovery of her African identity.
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