Mister Johnson

"Africa 1923 A clash of cultures between British imperalists and a black man too smart for his own good"Movie

Audience Score

63

Mister Johnson

NR 1 hr 41 minDrama

In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria Mister Johnson is an oddity an educated black man who doesnt really fit in with the natives or the British He works for the local British magistrate and considers himself English though he has never been to England He is always scheming trying to get ahead which lands him in a lot of hot water

StarringMaynard EziashiPierce BrosnanEdward Woodward

DirectorBruce Beresford

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Cast & Crew

Maynard Eziashi

as Mister Johnson

as Harry Rudbeck

Edward Woodward

as Sargy Gollup

as Celia Rudbeck

Georges Delerue

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Bruce Beresford

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Peter James

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Humphrey Dixon

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Michael Fitzgerald

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Movie Details

On DVD & Blu-ray:November 25th, 1997 - Buy DVD

Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Bill Benenson

Movie Tags:1920s

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