Mr. Mensah Builds a House

  • Drama
1/1/1955
36

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Mr. Mensah entrusts the building of his house to his irresponsible nephew, who wastes all the money and materials. The situation is retrieved when Mr Mensah takes part in a government scheme that provides locals with free building materials for their houses

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    • Geronimo1967

      Intermittently accompanied throughout by a sort of singing narration, we follow the soon to retire "Mr Mensah" as he looks forward to living with his wife in their new home in Ghana that he has been building for the last two years. Thing is, he rather unfortunately entrusted the construction work to his wastrel nephew who has done the bare minimum and wasted most of the cash in the process. Nephew, meantime, is having girlfriend problems. She has been poncing off him for a while whilst he has posed as the wealthy idler. When the predictable showdown time comes with his uncle, sparks ought to fly, but excuses abound: lazy workmen, spoiled cement - over one hundred pounds wasted and only a shell to show for it. He then convinces the trusting ...

      February 16, 2024

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