Run Baby Run
Directed byEmmanuel Apea
Screenplay byJohn Apea[1][2]
StarringJohn Apea
Evelyn Addo
Fred Johnson
Collins Agyeman Sarpong
Kofi Bucknor
Release date
  • February 9, 2006 (2006-02-09) (Ghana)
[3]
Running time
128 min
CountryGhana
LanguageEnglish

Run Baby Run is a Ghanaian action film directed by Emmanuel Apea and starring John Apea. The film received 8 nominations and won 4 awards at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008, including the awards for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay.[4][5][6][7]

Plot

Enoch Sarpong Jr., a Ghanaian student living in the UK, is visited by his little sister from Ghana, who had mistakenly picked up the wrong suitcase at the airport. The suitcase contains a huge amount of cocaine. Enoch decides to sell the drugs, however the real owners of the drugs soon meet up with him, chasing him all across the UK and Ghana.[3]

Cast

  • John Apea - Enoch Sarpong Jr.
  • Evelyn Addo - Nina
  • Fred Johnson - Gator
  • Collins Agyeman Sarpong - Cephas
  • Kofi Bucknor - Topp Dogg
  • Kojo Dadson - Enoch Sarpong Snr

References

  1. ↑ "Student's film wins four African Oscars". Nouse. York, UK: Nouse. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  2. ↑ "Home Sweet Home...The show you can't get enough of". The Statesman. Accra, Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Run Baby Run premiers in Accra". The Statesman. Accra Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  4. ↑ "AMAA 2008 Winners". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  5. ↑ Ogbu, Rachel (5 May 2008). "Abuja's Night Of Excellence". Newswatch. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  6. ↑ "The new international movie from Revele Films: Run Baby Run". The Statesman. Accra, Ghana. 9 June 2006. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  7. ↑ Bondzi, Jacquiline Afua (16 February 2007). "'Run Baby Run' a Must-See Movie". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 21 February 2011.


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