J. H. Nketia Movies

  • 1964
    Atumpan: The Talking Drums of Ghana

    Atumpan: The Talking Drums of Ghana

    Atumpan: The Talking Drums of Ghana

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    This classic documentary features the story and sounds of the talking master drums of the Ashanti. Filmed in Ghana and narrated by Mantle Hood

    Atumpan: The Talking Drums of Ghana
  • 1964
    Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

    Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

    Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet

    01964HD

    An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare, which takes place in the home of the Frafra people, in the far north of Ghana. Performed by...

    Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet
  • 2015
    African Maestro

    African Maestro

    African Maestro

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    African Maestro is a documentary on Professor J. H. Kwabena Nketia, the most published and best known authority on African music and aesthetics

    African Maestro