Africa 1923: A clash of cultures between British imperalists and a black man too smart for his own good.
1991 · 1h 41m · Drama
Genres: Drama
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England.
Director: Bruce Beresford
Writers: Joyce Cary, William Boyd
Music by: Georges Delerue
Cinematography: Peter James
Editor: Humphrey Dixon