Overview:
It tells the story of a boy Kumasenu who moves to the city of Accra from a small fishing village, encouraged by his cousin Agboh's exaggerated tales of the wonders of city life. Hungry, he steals bread and is caught by police, but is rescued by a doctor and his wife who find him work. Agboh attempts to get Kumasenu to rob the doctor, but Kumasenu foils his cousin's plans.| Status: | Released (1952-01-01) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Sean Graham, John Wyllie |
| Productions: | Gold Coast Film Unit |
| Production Countries: | Ghana |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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At times, this reminded me quite a lot of one of those Children's Film Foundation movies that were designed for, and starred, the kids. Only this one is set in warmer climes, and stars the young Nortey Engmann in the title role. He lives a subsistence existence on the Atlantic ocean' ....
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