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The Burial of Kojo

2018

After a man is trapped down a mine shaft by his vengeful brother, his young daughter embarks on a dreamlike journey to find and save him. A visually striking, magical-realist Ghanaian drama.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Ghana

This film is stop 5 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Ghana. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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