Plot Summary

Barbara is 25 and lives in Accra, the capital of Ghana. As an eight-year-old girl, she shared the fate of thousands of Ghanaian children who were put to slave labour by their own parents. For years Barbara functioned in a world full of abuse, violence and fear but she survived. Although full of anger, she has been supporting her parents and pays for the family, but their expectations keep rising. One day, together with her eldest brother, Kweku, she returns to her hometown to solve some family problems. Before that can happen, Barbara has to finally confront her parents.

Movie Details

Original Title
Gdy powieje harmattan
Status
released
Original Language
pl

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Production Companies

CANAL+ Polska logoCANAL+ Polska
Pinot Films
MX35 logoMX35
Fundacja Filmowa im. Władysława Ślesickiego
SK Film Studio
Omenaa Foundation