Murder in the Cassava Patch (2012)
A murder mystery about a young man accused of killing his wife. He's imprisoned but a mystery shrouds the circumstances of her death. Set against the backdrop of postwar Liberia, the film is based on the acclaimed Bai T. Moore novel.
Director: Yor-El Francis
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Cast
- Eugene Lorenzo Martin - Gortokai
- Precious Amunee Samukai - Tene
- Peter Ballah - Bleng
- Marcus Dann - Togba
- Barnie Doe-Jones - Kema
- Aminata Mahmud Dorley Foeday - Gbiti
- Eddie M. Gibson - Dectective Gordon DeShield
- Joseph K. Horace - Buu
- McAnthony M. Mulbah - Kona
- Barkue Tubman - Ma Miatta
Screenplay
- Yor-El Francis
- Bai T. Moore Snr (Novel)
Music: Masauko Chipembere, Mawuena Kodjovi
Cinematography: Everette Nicolls
Editing: Julia O'Farrow
Production: Mami Wata Pekin Productions
Country: Liberia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book, africa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Murder in the Cassava Patch about?
- A murder mystery about a young man accused of killing his wife. He's imprisoned but a mystery shrouds the circumstances of her death. Set against the backdrop of postwar Liberia, the film is based on the acclaimed Bai T. Moore novel.
- Who directed Murder in the Cassava Patch?
- Murder in the Cassava Patch was directed by Yor-El Francis.
- Who stars in Murder in the Cassava Patch?
- Murder in the Cassava Patch stars Eugene Lorenzo Martin, Precious Amunee Samukai, Peter Ballah, Marcus Dann, Barnie Doe-Jones, Aminata Mahmud Dorley Foeday.
- How long is Murder in the Cassava Patch?
- Murder in the Cassava Patch has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Murder in the Cassava Patch?
- Murder in the Cassava Patch is a Thriller, Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was Murder in the Cassava Patch produced?
- Murder in the Cassava Patch was produced in Liberia.