Away Bus | |
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Directed by | Kofi Asamoah & Peter Sedufia |
Written by | Kofi Asamoah & Peter Sedufia |
Produced by | Kofi Asamoah & Peter Sedufia |
Production company | Kofas Media & OldFilm Productions |
Distributed by | Gravel Road Distribution Group |
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Country | Ghana |
Language | English |
Away Bus is a Ghanaian film produced and directed by Kofi Asamoah of Kofas Media and Peter Sedufia of OldFilm Productions. [1] [2]
Two sisters try to raise money for their mother who is sick by becoming bus drivers with the help of their friend known to raise money to save their mum. [3] [4] [5]
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