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as Mumin
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overview
What is Native Sun about?
Mumin, a precocious young boy, makes the long trip to Accra from his home in Ghana’s rural northern region. He leaves having just experienced his mothers death, her last words to him a directive to travel to Accra and find the father he has never met. Along the journey he experiences Ghana as only a child can and in so doing expands our view of what the country is and what it will be. It blends drama, adventure elements. The film reflects a distinct Ghana style and perspective. The story is brought to life by directors Terence Nance and Blitz Bazawule. With a runtime of 21 minutes, it offers a concise viewing experience.
cast
Cast and crew of Native Sun
The main cast includes Edward Dankwa, Helena Yaboah and Marcus Quarshie. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Terence Nance and Blitz Bazawule, produced by Shawn Peters and Terence Nance.
Helena Yaboah
as Akousa
Marcus Quarshie
as Mumin's Father
Mary
as Mumin's Mother
Blitz Bazawule
as The Photographer (as Blitz the Ambassador)
Nii Tetteh
as General Thomas Edwards