Ashanti
“Only two men could rescue her. One driven by love, the other by revenge.”
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task.
Where to watch Ashanti in United States
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Where is Ashanti streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling | Amazon Video, FlixFling |
| India | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | Plex, W4free | — |
| Canada | FlixFling, Plex | FlixFling |
| Australia | Plex | — |
| Germany | Plex, Wedo TV | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | Plex | — |
| Spain | Filmin, Plex | — |
| Brazil | Plex | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT, Plex | — |
About Ashanti
Ashanti is a 1979 English-language adventure and drama film directed by Richard Fleischer. The cast is led by Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Kabir Bedi. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel.
Ashanti was produced by Beverly Films, Columbia Pictures, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in Switzerland and United States of America. It was released on February 21, 1979, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Writers
- Stephen Geller
- Release date
- February 21, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Switzerland, United States of America
- Production
- Beverly Films, Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Ashanti cast & crew
Ashanti was directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Stephen Geller.
The cast features Michael Caine as Dr. David Linderby, Peter Ustinov as Suleiman, Kabir Bedi as Malik, Omar Sharif as Prince Hassan, Beverly Johnson as Dr. Anansa Linderby, and Rex Harrison as Brian Walker.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Melvoin, cinematography is by Aldo Tonti, and it was produced by Georges-Alain Vuille.
Is Ashanti worth watching?
Ashanti holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 50 ratings, a more divisive adventure films.
At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure and drama, Ashanti is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Ashanti
In United States, you can stream Ashanti on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling, and Midnight Pulp, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and FlixFling. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Ashanti
Michael Caine
Dr. David Linderby
Peter Ustinov
Suleiman
Kabir Bedi
Malik
Omar Sharif
Prince Hassan
Beverly Johnson
Dr. Anansa Linderby
Rex Harrison
Brian Walker
William Holden
Jim Sandell
Zia Mohyeddin
Djamil
Winston Ntshona
Ansok
Tariq Yunus
Faid
Tyrone Jackson
Dongaro
Akosua Busia
The Senoufo Girl
Ashanti — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Ashanti in United States?
Ashanti is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling in United States.
▸Is Ashanti on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Ashanti is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Ashanti in?
Ashanti is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Ashanti?
Ashanti runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).
▸What is Ashanti rated?
Ashanti is rated R. It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 50 ratings.
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