Tropikos
Synopsis
Tropikos transforms the landscape of the Tamar Valley in the South West of England into a sixteenth-century port of exploration on the African continent in order to reveal the deep-rooted and darker history of the river and the UK’s role in the development and proliferation of the slave trade.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Akomfrah
- Original Title
- Tropikos
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Akomfrah
Department Leadership Roster
John Akomfrah
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tropikos.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tropikos
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tropikos about?
Tropikos transforms the landscape of the Tamar Valley in the South West of England into a sixteenth-century port of exploration on the African continent in order to reveal the deep-rooted and darker history of the river and the UK’s role in the development and proliferation of the slave trade.
Who directed Tropikos?
Tropikos was directed by John Akomfrah.
Who stars in Tropikos?
The principal cast of Tropikos includes Not specified.
When was Tropikos released and how long is it?
Tropikos was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 37m.