Movie

Native Sun

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Good to know

Director: Terence Nance, Blitz Bazawule
Release date: 2011-05-01
Runtime: 21m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Ghana
Studio: Urban Entertainment

About Native Sun

Native Sun is a 2011 movie in the Drama and Adventure genres, directed by Terence Nance and Blitz Bazawule, starring Edward Dankwa, Helena Yaboah and Marcus Quarshie. It has a runtime of 21 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Native Sun in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Mumin, a precocious young boy, makes the long trip to Accra from his home in Ghana’s rural northern region. He leaves having just experienced his mothers death, her last words to him a directive to travel to Accra and find the father he has never met. Along the journey he experiences Ghana as only a child can and in so doing expands our view of what the country is and what it will be.

Cast

Edward Dankwa

Mumin

Helena Yaboah

Akousa

Marcus Quarshie

Mumin's Father

Mary

Mumin's Mother

Blitz Bazawule

The Photographer (as Blitz the Ambassador)

Nii Tetteh

General Thomas Edwards

Themes & keywords

short film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Native Sun in United States?+

Native Sun is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

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How long is Native Sun?+

Native Sun has a runtime of 21 minutes (21 minutes).

Who stars in Native Sun?+

Native Sun stars Edward Dankwa, Helena Yaboah, Marcus Quarshie, Mary and Blitz Bazawule.

When did Native Sun come out?+

Native Sun is a 2011 movie directed by Terence Nance and Blitz Bazawule.

What genre is Native Sun?+

Native Sun is Drama and Adventure film.

Who directed Native Sun?+

Native Sun was directed by Terence Nance and Blitz Bazawule.