Sankofa

"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."

Cast

Kofi Ghanaba

as Sankofa

Oyafunmike Ogunlano

as Mona

Alexandra Duah

as Nunu

Nick Medley

as Joe

Mutabaruka

as Shango

Afemo Omilami

as Noble Ali

Reginald Carter

as Father Raphael

Mzuri

as Lucy

Jimmy Lee Savage

as Mussa

Hasinatu Camara

as Jumma

Jim Faircloth

as James

Stanley Michelson

as Mr. Lafayette

John A. Mason

as Big Boy

Louise Reid

as Esther

Roger Doctor

as Nathan

Alditz McKenzie

as Kuta

Chrispan Rigby

as Photographer

Maxwell Parris

as Baby Ngozi

Hossana Ghanaba

as Linguist for Sankofa

Crew

Haile Gerima

Director

Haile Gerima

Writer

Henry Brown

Makeup Artist

Ada Marie Babino

Line Producer

Babeto Matthews

Assistant Director

Agustín Cubano

Director of Photography

Charles Nuckolls

Production Manager

Haile Gerima

Producer

Tracey White

Costume Design

Shirikiana Aina

Co-Producer

David J. White

Original Music Composer

Haile Gerima

Editor

Kerry Marshall

Production Design

Andrew Millington

Assistant Director