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Leila Djansi
Born July 17, 1981 (age 45)
Leila Afua Djansi (born 1981) is an American and Ghanaian filmmaker who started her film career in the Ghana film industry.
Known For
Like Cotton Twines · 2016Like Cotton Twines
★ 8.32016
MovieDrama
An American volunteer teaching in a school in Africa must save one of his students, a 14 year old girl from religious slavery.
And Then There Was You · 2013And Then There Was You
★ 5.32013
MovieDramaRomance
Natalie and Joshua appear to be the picture-perfect couple, but looks can be deceiving. When Natalie discovers her husband has led a secret life, she is forced to deal with losing everything she loves. Newly divorced and soured on relationships, Natalie is picking up the pieces of her shattered world. In the process of healing, she meets a new man who challenges the boundaries of her trust and her ability to fall in love again.
I Sing of a Well · 2009I Sing of a Well
2009
Movie
A period drama set in the time of Mansa Musa, ruler of the Mali Empire in the early 1300s, and against the backdrop of the intra-African slave trade. The prince of a small kingdom makes potentially fatal decisions by stealing a poor man's bride-to-be and by forming an alliance with Mansa Musa, whose intentions may serve his own interests, but not those of the prince and his people
All The Men In My Life · 2022All The Men In My Life
★ 2.02022
MovieDrama
LA actress Tish returns to her Miami hometown for a visit, unprepared for the overwhelming family responsibilities awaiting her.
Ties That Bind · 2011Ties That Bind
2011
MovieDrama
Adobea, Buki and Theresa are three women from different walks of life bound together by a similar pain; the loss of a child. In a destined meeting in a small village in Kroboland, the women journey together to redemption, love, life and forgiveness as they renovate a dilapidated clinic for the villagers.
37 · 201437
★ 4.42014
Movie
A rocker makes a pact to kill himself on his 37th birthday. 12 weeks before the release of his final album and the end of his life, he meets and falls in love with a woman who has a dark secret of her own.
A Northern Affair · 2014A Northern Affair
2014
MovieDramaRomance
An arrogant and bitter doctor lets down his defenses and falls madly in love with his colleague in a dry and impoverished village, only for the past to come and disrupt the present
Where Children Play · 2015Where Children Play
★ 6.82015
MovieDrama
A young woman is forced to nurse the father who abused her after her mother's death.
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