Movie

National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles

Released: January 9, 2018 (2018)

Runtime: 120 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Drama

For generations, African men have gathered in barber shops to discuss the world. These are places where the banter can be barbed and the truth is always telling. Follow along as we leap from a barber shop in Peckham to Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Accra over the course of a single day.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Cyril Nri as Emmauel
Age at release: 56
Abdul Salis as Kwame / Simon / Wole
Age at release: 38
Fisayo Akinade as Samuel
Age at release: 30
Hammed Animashaun as Wallace / Timothy / Mohammed / Tinashe
Age at release: 26
Maynard Eziashi as Musa / Andile / Mensah
Age at release: Unknown
Sule Rimi as Elnathan / Benjamin / Dwain
Age at release: Unknown
Peter Bankolé as Kwabena / Brian / Fabrice / Olawale
Age at release: Unknown
Simon Manyonda as Tanaka / Fiifi
Age at release: Unknown
Patrice Naiambana as Tokunbo / Paul / Simphiwe
Age at release: Unknown
Kwami Odoom as Ethan
Age at release: Unknown

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Anthony Welsh as Winston / Shoni
Age at release: 34
David Webber as Abram / Ohene / Sizwe
Age at release: Unknown