Movie
Murder in the Cassava Patch
20121h 15m5.0 / 10
A murder mystery about a young man accused of killing his wife. He's imprisoned but a mystery shrouds the circumstances of her death. Set against the backdrop of postwar Liberia, the film is based on the acclaimed Bai T. Moore novel.
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Murder in the Cassava Patch was released December 1, 2012. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A murder mystery about a young man accused of killing his wife. He's imprisoned but a mystery shrouds the circumstances of her death. Set against the backdrop of postwar Liberia, the film is based on the acclaimed Bai T. Moore novel.
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Cast
Eugene Lorenzo MartinGortokai
Precious Amunee SamukaiTene
Peter BallahBleng
Marcus DannTogba
Barnie Doe-JonesKema
Aminata Mahmud Dorley FoedayGbiti
Eddie M. GibsonDectective Gordon DeShield
Joseph K. HoraceBuu
Credits
- Directed by
- Yor-El Francis
- Written by
- Yor-El Francis, Bai T. Moore Snr
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Mami Wata Pekin Productions
Themes
africabased on novel or book