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Grey Dawn (2015)

Grey Dawn poster
Directed by
Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Genre
drama film
Country
Nigeria, Ghana
Runtime
1h 27m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Ghanaian woman faces difficult choices about her future as she deals with immigration rules and family expectations. The film looks at how personal decisions are shaped by politics and society.

thoughtfulseriousreflectivegroundedemotionalslow-pacedsocialpersonal

What happens

Grey Dawn is a 2015 Ghanaian-Nigerian drama film, co-produced and directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso. It stars Bimbo Manuel, Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi, Sika Osei and Marlon Mave. The film delves into complex issues surrounding immigration, politics, and societal norms within the Ghanaian context, reflecting a balance between personal dilemmas and social issues. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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