The Boy Kumasenu

Movie·1952·1h 0m

The Boy Kumasenu

Country

Ghana

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

It tells the story of a boy Kumasenu who moves to the city of Accra from a small fishing village, encouraged by his cousin Agboh's exaggerated tales of the wonders of city life. Hungry, he steals bread and is caught by police, but is rescued by a doctor and his wife who find him work. Agboh attempts to get Kumasenu to rob the doctor, but Kumasenu foils his cousin's plans.

Written By

John Wyllie

Cinematography

George Noble

Themes

africaghana

Production House

Gold Coast Film Unit

Audience Score

70%

2 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Nortey Engmann

Kumasenu

Frank Tamakloe

Agboh

Dr. Oku Ampofo

Dr. Tamakloe

Rosina Ampofo

Grace

Robert Nunoo

Fiawoo

Angela Nanor

Adobia

Kofi Ghanaba

Russell Napier

Russell Napier

Narrator

Guy Warren

Yeboah

Robert Baffour

Lawyer Mensah

Arthur Ankrah

Fetish Priest

// crew

Crew

George Noble

Director of Photography

Sean Graham

Director, Writer

John Wyllie

Writer

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