Shoot the Messenger (2006)
Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
Director: Ngozi Onwurah
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 26, 2006
Cast
- David Oyelowo - Joseph Pascale
- Nikki Amuka-Bird - Heather
- Ariyon Bakare - Elroy
- Jay Byrd - Mabel
- Sharon Duncan-Brewster - Sherlene
- Daniel Kaluuya - Reece
- David Gyasi - Timothy
- Junior Laniyan - Patrick
- Chiké Okonkwo - Kwame
- Eric Kofi Abrefa - Yannek
Screenplay
Music: Julian Nott
Cinematography: David Katznelson
Production: BBC Film
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shoot the Messenger about?
- Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
- Who directed Shoot the Messenger?
- Shoot the Messenger was directed by Ngozi Onwurah.
- Who stars in Shoot the Messenger?
- Shoot the Messenger stars David Oyelowo, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ariyon Bakare, Jay Byrd, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Daniel Kaluuya.
- How long is Shoot the Messenger?
- Shoot the Messenger has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Shoot the Messenger?
- Shoot the Messenger is a Drama film.
- Where was Shoot the Messenger produced?
- Shoot the Messenger was produced in United Kingdom.