Ashanti
1979, English. Directed by Richard Fleischer.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Ashanti isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Richard FleischerDirector
- Michael CaineDr. David Linderby
- Peter UstinovSuleiman
- Kabir BediMalik
- Omar SharifPrince Hassan
- Beverly JohnsonDr. Anansa Linderby
- Rex HarrisonBrian Walker
- William HoldenJim Sandell
- Zia MohyeddinDjamil
- Winston NtshonaAnsok
- Tariq YunusFaid
- Tyrone JacksonDongaro
- Akosua BusiaThe Senoufo Girl
Details
- Released
- 21 February 1979
- Country
- Switzerland, United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Geller
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Ashanti: quick answers
Is Ashanti worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ashanti?
Ashanti runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does Ashanti have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ashanti. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ashanti parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ashanti is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ashanti on?
Ashanti isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ashanti?
If you liked Ashanti, try Retroactive, Stolen Girl, 40 Acres.
Who directed Ashanti?
Ashanti (1979) was directed by Richard Fleischer and stars Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Kabir Bedi.