Run Baby Run (2006 film)
Appearance
Run Baby Run | |
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Directed by | Emmanuel Apea |
Screenplay by | John Apea[2][3] |
Starring | John Apea Evelyn Addo Fred Johnson Collins Agyeman Sarpong Kofi Bucknor |
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Running time | 128 min |
Country | Ghana |
Language | English |
Run Baby Run is a Ghanaian action film directed by Emmanuel Apea and starring John Apea. The film received 8 nominations and won 4 awards at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008, including the awards for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay.[4][5][6][7]
Plot
[edit]Enoch Sarpong Jr., a Ghanaian student living in the UK, is visited by his little sister from Ghana, who had mistakenly picked up the wrong suitcase at the airport. The suitcase contains a huge amount of cocaine. Enoch decides to sell the drugs, however, the real owners of the drugs soon meet up with him, chasing him all across the UK and Ghana.[1]
Cast
[edit]- John Apea - Enoch Sarpong Jr.
- Evelyn Addo - Nina Sarpong
- Fred Johnson - Gator
- Collins Agyeman Sarpong - Cephas
- Kofi Bucknor - Topp Dogg
- Kojo Dadson - Enoch Sarpong Snr
- Canelle Hoppe - Naila
- Nicola Preece - Heather
- Ernest Grant - Taxi Driver
- Efe Ideh - Sparkie
- Fred Joho - Wemba
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Run Baby Run premiers in Accra". The Statesman. Accra Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "Student's film wins four African Oscars". Nouse. York, UK: Nouse. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "Home Sweet Home...The show you can't get enough of". The Statesman. Accra, Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "AMAA 2008 Winners". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ Ogbu, Rachel (5 May 2008). "Abuja's Night Of Excellence". Newswatch. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "The new international movie from Revele Films: Run Baby Run". The Statesman. Accra, Ghana. 9 June 2006. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ Bondzi, Jacquiline Afua (16 February 2007). "'Run Baby Run' a Must-See Movie". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
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