ANANSI
synopsis
Spain. A group of Africans dare the perilous journey to Germany. But their path to the promised land and a better life is strewn with obstacles. In Africa, the name "Anansi" means spider, an ancient mythical character that represents the survival strategies of a people who secure a future for themselves in spite of the most repulsive conditions.
original title: | ANANSI |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Cinepool |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Fritz Baumann |
film run: | 80' |
release date: | DE 23/01/2003 |
screenplay: | Fritz Baumann |
cast: | Jimmy Akingbola, Maynard Eziashi, Naomie Harris, George Quaye, Danny Sapani |
cinematography by: | Arturo Smith |
film editing: | Christian Lonk |
art director: | Carsten Lippstock |
music: | Roman Bunka |
producer: | Alena Rimbach, Herbert Rimbach |
production: | Avista Film & Fernsehproduktion, Brainpool TV, Calypso Filmproduktion, ARTE (FR), BR (DE) |
distributor: | Pegasos Filmverleih und Produktion |