Somewhere in Africa

CountriesGhana
Nigeria

Somewhere in Africa: The Cries of humanity is a 2011 Ghanaian drama film directed by Frank Rajah Arase, starring Majid Michel, Martha Ankomah and Kofi Adjorlolo. It received 7 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards including categories: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Achievement in Soundtrack, Achievement in Visual effects and Achievement in Make-Up. Majid Michel was the recipient of the film's only award.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Cast

• Majid Michel as General Yusuf Mombasa
• Majid Michel as Frank Leuma, Reverend Francis Jackson
• Martha Ankomah as Nivera
• Eddie Nartey as Pascal
• Kofi Adjorlolo as General Olemba
• Roselyn Ngissah as Captain Rajile
• David Dontoh as President Gabiza

Reception

Nollywood Reinvented gave it a 43% rating, praised its soundtrack, cinematography and screenplay.^[6]

Awards

It received 7 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards for categories: Achievement in Production Design, Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Make-Up, Achievement in Soundtrack, Achievement in Visual effects, Best Young/Promising Actor, and Best Actor in a Leading Role. Majid Michel was the recipient of the film's only award.

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