Kwaku Ananse

About Kwaku Ananse

This short by Akosua Adoma Owusu offers a spellbinding, semi-autobiographical interpretation of a traditional Ghanaian folktale in which the contemporary collides with the mythological in both content and form.

Kwaku Ananse (2013) is a drama film directed by Akosua Adoma Owusu. It runs 26 minutes and was released in September 2013.

Jojo Abot takes the lead as Nyan Koronhwea, Koo Nimo as Kwaku Ananse, Grace Omaboe as Aso Yaa, and Karim Adam as Ntikuma. Written by Akosua Adoma Owusu and Iram Parveen Bilal.

American members can watch it on ShortsTV Amazon Channel.