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Ties That Bind (2011)

Ties That Bind poster
Directed by
Leila Djansi
Genre
drama film
Country
Ghana
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drama about a family dealing with personal challenges and difficult choices. The story centers on women trying to hold their lives together when trouble comes.

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What happens

Ties that Bind is a 2011 drama film directed by Leila Djansi and starring Kimberly Elise, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and Ama K. Abebrese. It was filmed in Ghana. It was nominated in 21 categories at the 2011 Ghana Movie Awards, and won 9 awards. It received 7 nominations at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards and eventually won the award for the category Achievement in Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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