Direct Source (1991)
drama
USA | English | Color | 01:37
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.
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Maynard Eziashi | Mister Johnson |
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Pierce Brosnan | Harry Rudbeck |
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Edward Woodward | Sargy Gollup |
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Beatie Edney | Celia Rudbeck |
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Denis Quilley | Bulteen |
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Nick Reding | Tring |
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Bella Enahoro | Bamu |
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Femi Fatoba | Waziri |
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Q | Benjamin |
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Hubert Ogunde | Brimah |
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Sola Adeyemi | Ajali |
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Jerry Linus | Saleh |
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George Menta | Emil |
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Steve James | Aliu |
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Tunde Kelani | Jamesu |
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Akinola Ayegbusi | Village Chief |
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Albert Egbe | Scribe |
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Sani Izang | Police Sergeant |
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Ibidun Ogunde | Hamu's Mother |
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Hajia Nana Yahaya | Creditor Woman 1 |
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Gladys Dadzie | Creditor Woman 2 |
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John Johnson | Creditor Man 2 |
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Wali Umar | Suli |
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Lassisi Moshudu | Pagan trader |
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Matt Dadzie | Guard 1 |
| Director | Bruce Beresford |
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| Writer | William Boyd, Joyce Cary | |
| Producer | Andrea Angioli, Bill Benenson, Cary Brokaw, Michael Fitzgerald, Penelope Glass, Eva Monley | |
| Musician | Georges Delerue | |
| Photography | Peter James | |
| Edition | Criterion Blu-Ray Edition |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Widescreen (1.85:1) |
| Regions | Region A |