
Watch Mister Johnson
- PG-13
- 1991
- 1 hr 37 min
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6.4 (1,253)
Mister Johnson is a dramatic movie. It is about an educated Black man in British Africa. The British have an outpost in colonial Africa. Mister Johnson works for the British magistrate there. This educated black man considers himself to be one of the British although they do not accept him. The local black community does not accept him either. This man's education has cost him the friendship of both communities.
British outposts in the colonial era often educated and used locals for their office work. Many of those people thought of themselves as British subjects but were not. This man is one of those people and it deeply affects his life.
Mister Johnson is a 1991 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.4.