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A Sting in a Tale

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A Sting In A Tale
Poster
Directed byShirley Frimpong Manso
Written byShirley Manso
StarringAdjetey Anang
Lydia Forson
Majid Michel
Joselyn Dumas
CinematographyBob J
John Passah
Edited byNana Akua Manso
Music bySefa Bonsu
Production
company
Sparrow Productions
Distributed byAfrican Movies & Music World
Release date
  • November 6, 2009 (2009-11-06)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryGhana
LanguageEnglish

A Sting in a Tale is a 2009 Ghanaian thriller film written and directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso and produced by Ken Attoh. The film won five awards at the Ghana Movie Awards in 2010, including the awards for Best Director, Best Writing — Adapted or Original Screen Play, Best Cinematography and Best Original Song.[1]

Premise

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The movie follows the story of two unemployed graduates who embark on a journey to make it in a world where you need more than what you have to get what you want.

Cast

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Reviews

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It received a 4/5 rating from talkafricanmovies, who recommended the film and concluded that "the movie is a mixed bag of success, death, and ghosts and there is a certain African authenticity about it".[2] It also got favourable review from Ghanacelebrities.[3]

References

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  1. ^ GC, Staff (December 26, 2010). "Shiley Frimpong Manso's A Sting in a Tale Rules Ghana". Ghana Celebrities. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "A STING IN a TALE | African Movie Review | Talk African Movies". 15 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Review-A Sting In A Tale". 2010-03-19. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
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