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Critical Assignment (2004)

110 min  -  Action | Drama
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The President of an African country decrees that the Arms budget will be diverted in to the "Water For All", project. The journalist, Michael Power, discovers a Coup set by the arms dealers.

Director:

Jason Xenopoulos

Writers:

Tunde Babalola (story), Celia Couchman (story), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Cleveland Mitchell, Moshidi Motshegwa and Terence Reis
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Cleveland Mitchell Cleveland Mitchell ...
Michael Power (as Michael Power)
Moshidi Motshegwa ...
Anita Chiama
Terence Reis Terence Reis ...
Ed Johnson
Craig Gardner Craig Gardner ...
Host
Richard Mofe-Damijo Richard Mofe-Damijo ...
The President
Kamau Wa Mbugwa Kamau Wa Mbugwa ...
Patrick Lembe (as Kamau Mbugwa)
Patrick Shai Patrick Shai ...
Charles Ojuka
John Moriri John Moriri ...
Cabinet Minister
Nambitha Mpumlwana Nambitha Mpumlwana ...
Jaclyn Muwangi
Marius Weyers ...
Thomas Rhines
Grant Swanby ...
Jon Marshall
Hakeem Kae-Kazim ...
Buki Ajayi Buki Ajayi ...
Madam Baka
Kamo Masilo Kamo Masilo ...
Benji
Lucky Monnakgotla Lucky Monnakgotla ...
Benji's Friend
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Storyline

The President of an African country decrees that the Arms budget will be diverted in to the "Water For All", project. The journalist, Michael Power, discovers a Coup set by the arms dealers.

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Genres:

Action | Drama

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Details

Country:

UK | South Africa

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Engagement Critique See more »

Filming Locations:

Cameroon See more »

Box Office

Budget:

£2,300,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

MPTM, Moonlighting Films See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Belgium:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The film was released as part of a massive advertising campaign for the Guinness beer brand in Africa, where the lead character, Michael Power (played by Cleveland Mitchell), features in numerous Guinness advertisements. In Africa, such is the popularity of "Michael Power", that many people do not realize that he is a fictional advertising character. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Most of the action in the film takes place in a single fictional African nation, yet in some scenes the traffic bears to the right, while in other scenes the traffic bears to the left. See more »