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AZALI

By Kwabena GYANSAH

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Drama - Completed 2018

Thrust into Accra by circumstances, a 14 year old girl from Northern Ghana must endure life in the slums of Accra and find a way to get back home.

Festivals
& Awards

Montréal World FF 2018

- Year of production
- 2018
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- GHANA
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Duration
- 89 mn
- Director(s)
- Kwabena GYANSAH
- Writer(s)
- Kwabena GYANSAH, Gwandelen QUARTEY
- Cast
- Ama K. ABEBRESE, Emmanuel Nii Adom QUAYE, Adjetey ANANG, Asana ALHASAN
- Producer(s)
- Sarah DWOMMOH, Kwabena GYANSAH, Mansford ASANTE
- Synopsis
- AMINA,14, a native of Northern Ghana, has her whole life ahead of her until her mother makes a decision that changes all that. Faced with a choice of perceived hopelessness, marrying Amina to a much older man or sending her off to work in Burkina Faso, she chooses the latter. Which unknown to her happens to be a child smuggling syndicate. Amina together with the other victims are rescued and sent to an orphanage for resettlement to their various homes, but by some cruel twist of fate, Amina follows some child veterans of the home to Accra in search of a better life. Face with hopelessness ones again, will Amina find her way home?