Love Brewed in the African Pot is a 1980 Ghanaian romantic drama film directed by Kwaw Ansah. It was reportedly the first privately financed Ghanaian feature film and is considered a classic.Vincent Canby, "Love Brewed in the African Pot (1981)" (review), The New York Times, 25 April 1981.
Plot The film takes place in Ghana during the colonial period. Aba Appiah, a woman born to a family of privileged settlers, falls in love with Joe Quansah, a fitting mechanic and son of a simple fisherman. Aba's father, Kofi Appiah, a retired civil servant, is opposed to their marriage, which goes against his plans for his daughter, for whom he had already chosen a husband. This family conflict leads to complex and unforeseen consequences.
Cast Anima Misa as Aba Appiah Reginald Tsiboe as Joe Quansah Emmanuel Agebenowu as Atta Quansah George Browne as Counsellor Benson Emmanuel Dadson as Kolo Appiah Jumoke Debayo as Araba Mansah
Reception The movie received positive reviews.
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