The Burial of Kojo
A daughter sets out on a mystical journey to rescue her father after being trapped in a mine shaft by his vengeful brother.
Cast & Crew
Ama K. Abebrese
Narrator
Joe Addo
Detective Koomson
Henry Adofo
Apalu
Kobina Amissah-Sam
Kwabena
Brian Angels
Sergeant Asare
Cynthia Dankwa
Esi
Edward Dankwa
Young Kwabena
Mamley Djangmah
Ama
Anima Misa
Nana
Zalfa Odonkor
Adwoa
Joseph Otsiman
Kojo
Directing
Sam Blitz Bazawule
Director
Writing
Sam Blitz Bazawule
Writer
Production
Ama K. Abebrese
Producer
James Bartlett
Associate Producer
Sam Blitz Bazawule
Producer
Kwaku Obeng Boateng
Co-Producer
Terence Nance
Producer
Caroline Trimborn
Executive Producer
Jesse Williams
Executive Producer
Yohanan_ermias_bekele
Associate Producer
Sound
Sam Blitz Bazawule
Music
Crew
Michael Fernandez
Cinematography
Details of Movie
| Country | Ghana Portugese USA |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Akan English |
| Budget | - |
| Revenue | - |
| Production Company | Wheel Barrow Productions |
| Distribution | Africa Film Society (2018-2019) (Ghana) (theatrical) Array Releasing (2019) (World-wide) (all media) Netflix (2019) (USA) (TV) |
| Camera Used | - |
| Nominations | 2019 AMAA for Best Actor In A Leading Role 2019 AMAA for Best Actor In A Supporting Role 2019 AMAA for Best Cinematography 2019 AMAA for Best Visual Effects 2019 AMAA for Best Production Design 2019 AMAA for Best Editing 2019 AMAA for Best Sound 2019 AMAA for Best Makeup |
| Awards | 2019 AMMA for Best Young Actor 2019 AMAA for Best First Feature Film 2019 Luxor African Film Festival for Best Narrative Feature 2018 Urbanworld Film Festival for Best Narrative Feature (World Cinema) |
Fun Facts of Movie
This was Blitz Bazawule’s first feature film as a director
Blitz is raised $75000, through crowdfunding via Kickstarter for the editing, music and marketing of the film.
Many actors in the film were first-time actors
The Burial of Kojo is the first Ghanaian movie to premier on Netflix
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