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DRAMA . 1976 . 1h 41m

Countdown at Kusini_

"A Dynamite Story of African Revolution!"

An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.

Starring Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Greg Morris
1h 41m
Runtime
1976
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A Dynamite Story of African Revolution!

An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.

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Cast
Ruby Dee stars as Leah Matanzima in Countdown at Kusini.
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Year context
Countdown at Kusini was released 50 years ago in 1976.
Overview
An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.
Countdown at Kusini is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 41m.

CAST (9)

Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Leah Matanzima
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
Ernest Motapo
Greg Morris
Greg Morris
Red Salter
Tom Aldredge
Tom Aldredge
Ben Amed
ME
Michael Ebert
Charles Henderson
Thomas Baptiste
Thomas Baptiste
John Okello
JA
Jab Adu
Juma Bakari
EO
Elsie Olusola
Mamouda
FA
Funsho Adeolu
Marni

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
101 min (1h 41m)
Country

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Countdown at Kusini about?
An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.
How long is Countdown at Kusini?
Countdown at Kusini has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in Countdown at Kusini?
The cast of Countdown at Kusini includes Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Greg Morris, Tom Aldredge, Michael Ebert.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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