An African Election

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2011, Movie, 1h 29min

Filmmaker Jarreth Merz directs this eye-opening documentary about the 2008 presidential elections in Ghana, chronicling the start-to-finish drama of campaigning in a nation that's long served as a measure of the continent's political stability.

Country: Switzerland,United States

Directors:

Jarreth J. Merz,

Kevin Merz

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7.5

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Critic David Parkinson

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...provides a timely reminder of the preciousness of democracy for those in the developed world.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Xan Brooks

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...paints a portrait of an engaged, energised electorate, thronging the rallies and queuing for 12 hours straight at the polling stations.

Read full review at The Guardian

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In the midst of political turmoil, a nation's fate hangs in the balance. "An African Election" takes you on a gripping journey through the high-stakes world of electioneering in Ghana, where corruption and ambition collide. Witness the raw intensity of political maneuvering, as candidates stop at nothing to claim victory. This documentary reveals the inner workings of a third-world democracy fighting for legitimacy, and the price its leaders must pay to stay in power.

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