Danny Sapani

Danny Sapani is a British-Ghanaian actor. He is best known for appearing in Misfits, Doctor Who, Penny Dreadful, The Crown, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Black Panther.

Trance (2013)

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A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Boyle
CAST:  James McAvoy  •  Vincent Cassel  •  Rosario Dawson  •  Matt Cross

A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Boyle
CAST:  James McAvoy  •  Vincent Cassel  •  Rosario Dawson  •  Matt Cross

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

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Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rian Johnson
CAST:  Oscar Isaac  •  Benicio del Toro  •  Adam Driver  •  Daisy Ridley

Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rian Johnson
CAST:  Oscar Isaac  •  Benicio del Toro  •  Adam Driver  •  Daisy Ridley

Hard Boiled Sweets (2012)

Ex-con Johnny is forced into pulling a heist he wants nothing to do with. Mob boss ‘Shrewd’ Eddie has one million is dirty cash stashed at his home, just waiting to be stolen. But what Johnny doesn’t know is that seven other very dangerous criminals also have plans ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David L.G. Hughes
CAST:  Philip Barantini  •  Elizabeth Berrington  •  Adrian Bower  •  Liz May Brice

Ex-con Johnny is forced into pulling a heist he wants nothing to do with. Mob boss ‘Shrewd’ Eddie has one million is dirty cash stashed at his home, just waiting to be stolen. But what Johnny doesn’t know is that seven other very dangerous criminals also have plans ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David L.G. Hughes
CAST:  Philip Barantini  •  Elizabeth Berrington  •  Adrian Bower  •  Liz May Brice

Perfect (2009)

A sometimes fantastical love story set in Notting Hill, Perfect tells the story of what happens when Adam and Liberty's paths cross and how their worlds impact on each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Obi
CAST:  Tom Hardy  •  Gemma Arterton  •  Charlie Cox  •  Poppy Delevingne

A sometimes fantastical love story set in Notting Hill, Perfect tells the story of what happens when Adam and Liberty's paths cross and how their worlds impact on each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Obi
CAST:  Tom Hardy  •  Gemma Arterton  •  Charlie Cox  •  Poppy Delevingne

Hotel (2001)

A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Figgis
CAST:  Max Beesley  •  Fabrizio Bentivoglio  •  Salma Hayek Pinault  •  Brian Bovell

A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Figgis
CAST:  Max Beesley  •  Fabrizio Bentivoglio  •  Salma Hayek Pinault  •  Brian Bovell

Black Panther (2018)

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King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Coogler
CAST:  Chadwick Boseman  •  Michael B. Jordan  •  Andy Serkis  •  Lupita Nyong'o

King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Coogler
CAST:  Chadwick Boseman  •  Michael B. Jordan  •  Andy Serkis  •  Lupita Nyong'o

Singam II (2013)

Picking up the storyline from where Singam ended, Duraisingam has gone undercover after meeting the Home Minister and is working as an NCC officer in a school in Thoothukudi. The only people who know about this operation are the Chief Minister and Home Minister ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hari
CAST:  Suriya  •  Anushka Shetty  •  Hansika Motwani  •  Vivek

Picking up the storyline from where Singam ended, Duraisingam has gone undercover after meeting the Home Minister and is working as an NCC officer in a school in Thoothukudi. The only people who know about this operation are the Chief Minister and Home Minister ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hari
CAST:  Suriya  •  Anushka Shetty  •  Hansika Motwani  •  Vivek

The Siege of Jadotville (2016)

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richie Smyth
CAST:  Jamie Dornan  •  Guillaume Canet  •  Mark Strong  •  Michael McElhatton

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richie Smyth
CAST:  Jamie Dornan  •  Guillaume Canet  •  Mark Strong  •  Michael McElhatton

National Theatre Live: Medea (2014)

Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ross MacGibbon
CAST:  Joel McDermott  •  Jude Pearce  •  Helen McCrory  •  Michaela Coel

Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ross MacGibbon
CAST:  Joel McDermott  •  Jude Pearce  •  Helen McCrory  •  Michaela Coel

Shirley (2011)

Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Teague
CAST:  Ruth Negga  •  Amira Arish  •  Charlie Creed-Miles  •  Jeany Spark

Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Teague
CAST:  Ruth Negga  •  Amira Arish  •  Charlie Creed-Miles  •  Jeany Spark

The Oxford Murders (2008)

At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Álex de la Iglesia
CAST:  Elijah Wood  •  John Hurt  •  Leonor Watling  •  Julie Cox

At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Álex de la Iglesia
CAST:  Elijah Wood  •  John Hurt  •  Leonor Watling  •  Julie Cox

Anansi (2003)

The story of an adventurous odyssey experienced by a group of West Africans to build a new life in Germany.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Baumann
CAST:  Naomie Harris  •  Jimmy Akingbola  •  Maynard Eziashi  •  George Quaye

The story of an adventurous odyssey experienced by a group of West Africans to build a new life in Germany.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Baumann
CAST:  Naomie Harris  •  Jimmy Akingbola  •  Maynard Eziashi  •  George Quaye

National Theatre Live: Les Blancs (2019)

An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Racial tensions boil over. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yaël Farber
CAST:  Sheila Atim  •  Gary Beadle  •  Sidney Cole  •  Elliot Cowan

An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Racial tensions boil over. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yaël Farber
CAST:  Sheila Atim  •  Gary Beadle  •  Sidney Cole  •  Elliot Cowan

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

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Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Coogler
CAST:  Lupita Nyong'o  •  Letitia Wright  •  Danai Gurira  •  Winston Duke

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Coogler
CAST:  Lupita Nyong'o  •  Letitia Wright  •  Danai Gurira  •  Winston Duke

B&B (1992)

An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Graham Dixon
CAST:  Kevin Whately  •  Ian McNeice  •  Alexandra Milman  •  Katy Murphy

An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Graham Dixon
CAST:  Kevin Whately  •  Ian McNeice  •  Alexandra Milman  •  Katy Murphy

ear for eye (2021)

From front rooms, Black families, friends, students and older generations navigate British and American society today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  debbie tucker green
CAST:  Lashana Lynch  •  Tosin Cole  •  Danny Sapani  •  Demetri Goritsas

From front rooms, Black families, friends, students and older generations navigate British and American society today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  debbie tucker green
CAST:  Lashana Lynch  •  Tosin Cole  •  Danny Sapani  •  Demetri Goritsas

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)

Taking place during World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story about a secret British World War II organization; the Special Operations Executive. Founded by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ritchie
CAST:  Henry Cavill  •  Eiza González  •  Henry Golding  •  Cary Elwes

Taking place during World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story about a secret British World War II organization; the Special Operations Executive. Founded by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ritchie
CAST:  Henry Cavill  •  Eiza González  •  Henry Golding  •  Cary Elwes

Girl (2023)

A love story between 24-year-old Grace and her 11-year old-daughter, Ama. It is a story of wonder and intimacy, of vulnerability and fear and of not being able to let go even when you know it’s the right thing to do. A dual coming-of-age that centres Grace’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adura Onashile
CAST:  Déborah Lukumuena  •  Danny Sapani  •  Le'Shantey Bonsu  •  Paul Ellard

A love story between 24-year-old Grace and her 11-year old-daughter, Ama. It is a story of wonder and intimacy, of vulnerability and fear and of not being able to let go even when you know it’s the right thing to do. A dual coming-of-age that centres Grace’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adura Onashile
CAST:  Déborah Lukumuena  •  Danny Sapani  •  Le'Shantey Bonsu  •  Paul Ellard

Sumotherhood (2023)

An urban action-comedy from Adam Deacon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Deacon
CAST:  Adam Deacon  •  Jazzie Zonzolo  •  Jennifer Saunders  •  Danny Sapani

An urban action-comedy from Adam Deacon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Deacon
CAST:  Adam Deacon  •  Jazzie Zonzolo  •  Jennifer Saunders  •  Danny Sapani