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Director: Ngozi Onwurah
Cast: David Oyelowo, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ariyon Bakare, Jay Byrd
Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
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Shoot the Messenger, directed by Ngozi Onwurah in 2006, offers a powerful and introspective drama that challenges the audience's preconceptions. Led by standout performances from David Oyelowo and Nikki Amuka-Bird, this film takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey of self-discovery, exploring complex themes of community expectations and personal growth.
Shoot the Messenger is a television play first broadcast on BBC Two on 30 August 2006.
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