Countdown at Kusini (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film
Released in 1976, Countdown at Kusini is a drama film directed by Ossie Davis, running about 101 minutes. “A Dynamite Story of African Revolution!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.
Who’s in it. Countdown at Kusini stars Ruby Dee as Leah Matanzima, Ossie Davis as Ernest Motapo, Greg Morris as Red Salter and Tom Aldredge as Ben Amed, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Countdown at Kusini page.
If you liked it. Fans of Countdown at Kusini tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Countdown at Kusini (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Countdown at Kusini change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Countdown at Kusini?
- Countdown at Kusini stars Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Greg Morris, Tom Aldredge and Michael Ebert.
- When was Countdown at Kusini released?
- Countdown at Kusini was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.