Obra (TV drama)
Obra (Ɔbra in Akan) was a Ghanaian television drama series which was very popular in Ghana in the 1980s.
| Obra | |
|---|---|
| Traditional | Ɔbra |
| Literally | Life |
| Genre | Comedy-drama |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Ghana |
| Original language | Twi |
| Release | |
| Original network | GTV |
| Original release | February 1982[1] |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Keteke[1] |
TV series
The Group first appeared as Keteke on GTV, the television station run by the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. It was the sole television station in Ghana at the time. It later transformed into a bigger production called Obra.
Cast
The series had some of the most popular actors in Ghana at the time. The initial series called Keteke included David Dontoh (Ghanaman), Grace Omaboe (Maame Dokono) and Joe Eyison (Station Master). All the episodes were based on a railway station.[1] One of the actors who joined the cast of Obra later in 1984 was Belinda Oku (Adwoa Smart).[2]
See also
Footnotes
References
- Asiedu, William A.; Safo, Margaret Mrs. (editor) (25 November 2006). "We are not lovers! - Ghanaman, Odokono declare". The Mirror (2710). Graphic Communications Group Ltd. Retrieved 2 July 2020.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- "Adwoa Smart Belinda Naa Ode". ghanweb.com. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
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