Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood and The Burdens of Excess

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Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood and The Burdens of Excess (2026)

Directed by Christine Boateng, Hajara Musah Chambas

Drama · 1h 59m

The story draws from the experiences of several kayayei, who carry 55-kilogram bales of imported secondhand clothing around Kantamanto, Accra’s principal secondhand clothing market.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Christine Boateng, Hajara Musah Chambas
Writer
Marcia Abdul-Korah, Daphne M. Atsutse, Denzel Owoo
Director of Photography
Erin G. Wesley
Original Music Composer
Wanlov the Kubolor
Editor
Joshua Tsotso, Linda Nunana Amemordzi
Producer
Christine Boateng, Hajara Musah Chambas, Joshua Tsotso, Erin G. Wesley

Details

Release date
2026-09-14
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama
Original language
TW
Spoken languages
Twi, English
Countries
Ghana
Production
The Or Foundation, OBL Studios, Dungeon Beach