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Sep 9, 1994 · A Good Man in Africa: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Colin Friels, Sean Connery, John Lithgow, Diana Rigg. In a West African nation, the womanizing British 1st Secretary of the High Commissioner deals with different issues.
A Good Man in Africa is a 1994 comedy-drama film, based on William Boyd's 1981 novel A Good Man in Africa and directed by Bruce Beresford. The film starred Colin Friels, Sean Connery, John Lithgow, Joanne Whalley, Diana Rigg and Louis Gossett Jr.
The movie's most interesting character, who inspires the title, is an unbending Scotish doctor named Murray, played by Sean Connery with a certain droll anger that seems just right. The movie takes place in a fictional African nation where Morgan Leafy ( Colin Friels) is first secretary at the British High Commission.
Morgan Leafy (Colin Friels) is a British diplomat living in Kinjanja, an African nation recently freed from British rule. Arthur Fanshawe (John Lithgow), a new diplomat eager to leave Africa ...
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In this comedy of manners set in a fictional West African country a British diplomat must convince an official to alter his vote on a project to make up for being caught with the wife of a corrupt politician.
Politics are already strained between English imperialists and the West African government of Kinjanja, when womanizing British diplomat Morgan Leafy (Colin Friels) is caught in bed with Celia (Joanne Whalley-Kilmer), wife of corrupt Kinjanjan Presidential candidate Sam Adekunle (Louis Gossett, Jr.). As punishment, Leafy is forced into bribing ...
