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1990 | DIRECTED BY BRUCE BERESFORD

Mister Johnson

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Movie Stats
Year
1990
Runtime
 101 minutes (1 hr 41 mins)
Select Cast
Pierce Brosnan
Maynard Eziashi
Edward Woodward
Beatie Edney
Denis Quilley
Nick Reding
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First viewed:
28th May 2021
Last viewed:
7th Jan 2026
Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
1st April 1991
35 years 7 months 13 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
8th September 1990
36 years 2 months 6 days ago
Germany release date
 Germany
22nd February 1991
35 years 8 months 20 days ago
France release date
 France
13th March 1991
35 years 8 months 1 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
12th April 1991
35 years 7 months 2 days ago
Spain release date
 Spain
7th May 1991
35 years 6 months 7 days ago
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Directed by
bruce beresford Bruce Beresford
Starring
Maynard EziashiMister Johnson
bruce beresfordPierce BrosnanHarry Rudbeck
Edward WoodwardSargy Gollup
Beatie EdneyCelia Rudbeck
Denis QuilleyBulteen
Nick RedingTring
Bella EnahoroBamu
Femi FatobaWaziri
QBenjamin
Hubert OgundeBrimah
Sola AdeyemiAjali
Jerry LinusSaleh
George MentaEmil
Steve JamesAliu
Tunde KelaniJamesu
Akinola AyegbusiVillage Chief
Albert EgbeScribe
Sani IzangPolice Sergeant
Ibidun OgundeHamu's Mother
Hajia Nana YahayaCreditor Woman 1
Gladys DadzieCreditor Woman 2
John JohnsonCreditor Man 2
Wali UmarSuli
Lassisi MoshuduPagan trader
Matt DadzieGuard 1
Oladejo AdegboyegaGuard 2
Laraba OgomoBamu's baby
Fred IbrahimPoliceman 1
Philip ElegonyaPoliceman 2
Mary KaluMatumbi
Moses OkweAlhaji
Mallam Musa UduTrader
Charles AniLevi
Chris ErakptyborInterpreter
Saidu DahiruChair boy
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News from around the web
​Condescending Benevolence: The Colonial Paradox of “Mister Johnson”  Afrocritik Sat, 10th January 2026

Mister Johnson: Off the Beaten Track  The Criterion Collection Thu, 24th September 2015

Mister Johnson movie review & film summary  Roger Ebert Tue, 31st October 2017

Pierce Brosnan names his most unfairly overlooked movie: “12 people saw it”  Far Out Magazine Sat, 16th August 2025

‘Mister Johnson’: Telling Our Stories the Achebe Way  What Kept Me Up Fri, 19th August 2022

Interview: Bruce Beresford on Breaker Morant and Mister Johnson  Slant Magazine Mon, 21st September 2015

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