Adams Apples

Adams Apples
Theatrical release poster for chapter 1
Directed byShirley Frimpong-Manso
Written byHetty Owusu
Produced byKen Attoh
Starring
CinematographyKen Attoh
Sadiq Al-Hassan
John Passah
Edited byNana Akua Manso
Music byElorm Adablah
Ivan Ayitey
Production
company
Sparrow Productions
Release date
  • 21 April 2011 (2011-04-21)
– 25 May 2012
Running time
~1080 minutes
CountryGhana
LanguageEnglish

Adams Apples is a Ghanaian film series, starring Yvonne Okoro, Joselyn Dumas, John Dumelo, Naa Ashorkor Mensa-Doku, Anima Misa Amoah, Adjetey Anang, Helene Asante, SoulKnight Jazz, Jasmine Baroudi, Vincent McCauley, Roselyn Ngissah, Fred Kanebi.[1] The series consists of ten drama feature films, known as "chapters", produced by Ken Attoh and directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso.[2]

The film series follows the life of the Adams' family, which is made up of Doris Adams (Anima Misa Amoah), a widow of an ex-diplomat, and her three daughters; Baaba (Okoro), Jennifer (Dumas) and Kuukua (Mensah-Doku), showing how they deal with their complicated family, love lives, individual secrets, lies and regrets. A spin-off television drama series, with the same title premiered in February 2013, and has since started airing on DStv's Africa Magic; the television series is set a year after the tenth chapter of the film series.[3][4]

  1. ^ Mayer, Erika (20 April 2014). "ADAMS APPLES (2011)". African Archive. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  2. ^ Southwood Russell (28 April 2011). "Ghana: Adam's Apples Launches an Innovative Ten-Part Film Series". All Africa. allAfrica.com. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. ^ Whitman, Myne (13 February 2013). "Adams Apples Season 2 Premieres Feb 14th". Romance Meets Life. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  4. ^ Aiki, Damilare (20 February 2013). "Joselyn Dumas, Majid Michel, Shirley Frimpong-Manso, John Dumelo & Deborah Vanessa at the "Adams Apple" Season 2 Premiere in Ghana - Photos". Bella Naija. bellanaija.com. Retrieved 12 October 2014.