A Good Man in Africa

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A Good Man in Africa (1994)

Directed by Bruce Beresford

Comedy, Drama · 1h 34m

Morgan Leafy is a secretary to the British High Commissioner to an Africa nation. Leafy is a man that makes himself useful to his boss, the snobbish Arthur Fanshawe, who has no clue about what's going on around him, but who wants to use his secretary to carry on his dirty work, which involves getting one of the most powerful men in the country to do business with his country.The young secretary has an eye for beautiful women around him, especially Hazel, a native beauty, with whom he is having an affair. Things get complicated because Sam Adekunle, a man running for president of the country, wants a favor from Leafy in return after he has accepted the invitation to visit London. The proposition involves swaying a prominent doctor's opposition to a plan that will make Adenkule filthy rich.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Bruce Beresford
Writer
William Boyd
Novel
William Boyd
Director of Photography
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Original Music Composer
John Du Prez
Editor
Jim Clark
Producer
Mark Tarlov, John Fiedler, Bruce Beresford

Details

Release date
1994-07-14
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
South Africa, United States of America
Production
Gramercy Pictures, Universal Pictures