The Amulet of Ogum

The Amulet of Ogum (1974)

May 21st, 19741h 52min

Drama, Crime
62%

Overview

An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an amulet bearing Ogum's blessings. As time goes by, he becomes a valuable member of a mobster's hit-team, but ends up joining a group of people who resist his original employers.


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