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''A Northern Affair'' is a 2014 Ghanaian-Nigerian romantic
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Leila Djansi Leila Afua Djansi (born 1981) is an American and Ghanaian filmmaker who started her film career in the Ghana film industry. Early life Leila Djansi was born Leila Afua Djansi in 1981.Nelmes, Jill; Selbo, Jule''Women Screenwriters: An Internati ...
, and starring
John Dumelo John Dumelo (born 3 February 1984) is a Ghanaian actor, farmer and politician. On 1 April 2014 he emerged as the first Ghanaian to hit a million likes on Facebook. His parents are Mr. John Dumelo who was a Civil Engineer and Mrs. Antoinette Dumel ...
,
Joselyn Dumas Joselyn Dumas (; born 31 August 1980) is a Ghanaian television host and actress. In 2014 she starred in '' A Northern Affair'', a role that earned her a Ghana Movie Award and an Africa Movie Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Early l ...
& Kofi Adjorlolo. It won the
Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Production Design The Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Production Design is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to reward the best art direction Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publish ...
at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards.


Plot

The romantic relationship between nurse Esaba Jomo (
Joselyn Dumas Joselyn Dumas (; born 31 August 1980) is a Ghanaian television host and actress. In 2014 she starred in '' A Northern Affair'', a role that earned her a Ghana Movie Award and an Africa Movie Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Early l ...
) and Dr Manuel Quagraine (
John Dumelo John Dumelo (born 3 February 1984) is a Ghanaian actor, farmer and politician. On 1 April 2014 he emerged as the first Ghanaian to hit a million likes on Facebook. His parents are Mr. John Dumelo who was a Civil Engineer and Mrs. Antoinette Dumel ...
), who work together in a clinic in a remote fishing village, is threatened when their secrets are revealed.


Cast

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John Dumelo John Dumelo (born 3 February 1984) is a Ghanaian actor, farmer and politician. On 1 April 2014 he emerged as the first Ghanaian to hit a million likes on Facebook. His parents are Mr. John Dumelo who was a Civil Engineer and Mrs. Antoinette Dumel ...
as ''Manuel Quagraine'' *
Joselyn Dumas Joselyn Dumas (; born 31 August 1980) is a Ghanaian television host and actress. In 2014 she starred in '' A Northern Affair'', a role that earned her a Ghana Movie Award and an Africa Movie Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Early l ...
as ''Esaba Jomo'' * Kofi Adjorlolo *Jon Germain *Randall Obeng Sakyi * Eddie Coffie *Ben Torto * Beverly Afaglo *Irene Asante *Maame Dufie Boateng *Gifty Temeng * Edith Nuong Faalong


Reception

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praised the directing, production, story and originality of the film. It currently has a 46% rating on the site.


References

2014 films Ghanaian drama films 2014 romantic drama films Best Production Design Africa Movie Academy Award winners Nigerian romantic drama films 2010s English-language films English-language Ghanaian films English-language Nigerian films Films directed by Leila Djansi {{Ghana-film-stub