A King Behind the Camera - 2 disc set

KING AMPAW is a Germany trained Ghanaian filmmaker whose work has gained international recognition. Kukurantumi, The Road to Accra, winner Film Critics Award, FESPACO 1985, is one of two feature films - with No Time to Die - in this double set DVD "A KING BEHIND THE CAMERA" that offers a good-humored depiction of life in modern Ghana. Kukurantumi, The Road to Accra Director: King AmpawFrom: Ghana Year: 1983 Minutes: 95 Country: Ghana Language: EnglishMain Cast:  Evans Oma, David Dontoh In this revealing African comedy-drama that contrasts the hectic life in Accra, the capital of Ghana, with the relative peace of Kukurantumi, a rural town in Eastern Ghana, a truck driver makes runs between the two locations with few problems until his truck breaks down. He gets involved in a shady business and at the same time promises his daughter in marriage to a rich merchant. His daughter runs off to Accra with her boyfriend -- but then nothing turns out quite like she had planned. Music by Fela Ku