Grey Dawn (film)

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Grey Dawn
Movie poster of Grey Dawn (film).jpg
Directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Written byShirley Frimpong-Manso
Produced byKen Attoh
Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Starring
CinematographySadiq Al-Hassan
Edited byShirley Frimpong-Manso
Music byIvan Ayitey
Production
company
Sparrow Productions
Distributed by
  • Silverbird Film Distributions
  • Sparrow Motion Picture Company
Release date
  • 13 February 2015 (2015-02-13)(Ghana)
CountriesGhana
Nigeria
LanguageEnglish

Grey Dawn is a 2015 Ghanaian-Nigerian drama film, co-produced and directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso. It stars Bimbo Manuel, Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi, Sika Osei and Marlon Mave. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Movie Trailer: Grey Dawn (Nollywood)". Afrofresh. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  2. "Shirley Frimpong-Manso To Release New Movie, "Grey Dawn." Watch Trailer". True Nollywood Stories. Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  3. "Full house at Shirley Frimpong-Manso's 'Grey Dawn' premiere (Photos)". Ghana Web. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.

Grey Dawn trailer on YouTube