Released
Sankofa
May 28 1993 (over 31 years ago)Rating
60
Based on
11 reviews
- Director: Haile Gerima
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, History, Science Fiction
- Runtime: 2 h 4 m
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Box office: $2,691,899
- Countries: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Companies: Diproci, Ghana National Commission on Culture, Mypheduh Films, Negod-Gwad Productions, NDR, WDR, Film4 Productions
On a photo shoot in Ghana, an American model slips back in time, becomes enslaved on a plantation and bears witness to the agony of her ancestral past.
