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Somewhere in Africa is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 30 july 2011 with Majid Michel

Somewhere in Africa (2011)

Somewhere in Africa
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Released in USA 30 july 2011
Genres Drama,    War,    Thriller

Somewhere in Africa: The Cries of humanity is a 2011 Ghanaian Nigerian drama film directed by Frank Rajah Arase, starring Majid Michel, Martha Ankomah and Kofi Adjorlolo. It received 7 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards including categories: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Achievement in Soundtrack, Achievement in Visual effects and Achievement in Make-Up. Majid Michel was the recipient of the film's only award.

Actors

Majid Michel

(General Yusuf Mombasa)
David Dontoh

(President Gabiza)
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