The Cursed Ones
2015 · Movie · 100 min. · Ghana
Disillusioned reporter, Godwin, arrives in a West African village to cover the local festival, but soon finds himself swept up in a witch hunt. A series of misfortunes lead a village to accuse a young, mute girl of being a witch. Their Pastor insists that the only hope of salvation lies in her exorcism and death. Godwin, with the help of a young school teacher, attempts to save the girl's life, bravely fighting back against corruption and false prophets. Based on true events.
Direction Nana Obiri-Yeboah · Maximilian Claussen
Cast Oris Erhuero · Jimmy Jean-Louis · Ama K. Abebrese · Fred Nii Amugi · David Dontoh · Joseph Otsiman · Ophelia Klenam Dzidzornu · Rama Brew · Kwaku Ankomah · Akofa Edjeani Asiedu · Leonard Kwaku Lumor · Comfort Arthur · Agbeko Mortty · Khadija Abubakari · Stella Agyei · Hayat Akuamoah · Philip Amoah · Ibrahim Fuseini
Soundtrack Benjamin Wright
Screenplay Maximilian Claussen · Nicholas K. Lory · Nana Obiri-Yeboah
Cinematography Nicholas K. Lory
Original title The Cursed Ones
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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