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Sankofa

Name: Sankofa
Released: 1993

1993

On a photo shoot at a Ghanaian slave fort, an oblivious American model is suddenly cast back in time, becoming an enslaved woman on a plantation and living through the anguish of her ancestors. Haile Gerima's fierce, unflinching drama of memory and resistance.

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Part of 2 Movies Set in or About Ghana

This film is stop 2 of 2 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Ghana. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

This outside view can stamp Ghana in the 196 country film challenge.