Mister Johnson (1991)
Mister Johnson (1991)
Africa 1923: A clash of cultures between British imperalists and a black man too smart for his own good.
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.

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Maynard Eziashi Maynard Eziashi As: Mister Johnson
Pierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan As: Harry Rudbeck
Edward Woodward Edward Woodward As: Sargy Gollup
Beatie Edney Beatie Edney As: Celia Rudbeck
Denis Quilley Denis Quilley As: Bulteen
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Storyline

In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.


Tagline: Africa 1923: A clash of cultures between British imperalists and a black man too smart for his own good.
Certification: 14A

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 22 March 1991

Country: US

Runtime: 101m

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Costume and Makeup

Rosemary Burrows

Rosemary Burrows

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Sound

Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue

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Peter James

Peter James

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Herbert Pinter

Herbert Pinter

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