Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross

Duration: 111 min

Release date: 2019-02-28

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Inspired by the life and times of Caribbean war hero, judge and diplomat Ulric Cross whose amazing life spanned key moments of the 20th Century like WW2, African independence movements, Black Power, the rise of a new brand of Black leadership around the world, events that define our present reality.

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Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross

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Nickolai Salcedo

Nickolai Salcedo

as Anthony 'Pony' Macfarlane

Jessica B. Hill

Jessica B. Hill

as Nicola Cross

as C.L.R. James

Jimmy Akingbola

Jimmy Akingbola

as Kwame Nkrumah

as Patrice Lumumba

Eric Kofi Abrefa

Eric Kofi Abrefa

as Julius Nyerere

as George Padmore

Valerie Buhagiar

Valerie Buhagiar

as Self (archive footage)

Prince David Oseia

Prince David Oseia

as Mobutu Sese Seko

Ecow Smith-Asante

Ecow Smith-Asante

as Eduardo Mondlane

as Ahmadou Ahidjo

as W.E.B. Dubois

as T.Ras Makonnen

Melanie Nicholls-King

Melanie Nicholls-King

as Amy Ashwood Garvey

as Professor J. Hawker

as Solicitor General's Office Worker

as Nigel (Publisher)

Tessa Alexander

Tessa Alexander

as Ulric's Mother

Jonathan Blaize

Jonathan Blaize

Nikolai Sergio Emmanuel

Nikolai Sergio Emmanuel

as Adolescent Ulric Cross

as Samuel Selvon

as George Lamming

as Larry Devlin

John Samuel Kande

John Samuel Kande

as Simon Tshiovo

as Denzel Howden

Faisal Lutchmedial

Faisal Lutchmedial

as Telford Georges

as Ulric's Uncle

as Ulric's Father

Oseloka Mbamefo

Oseloka Mbamefo

as Cameroonian Minister

as RAF Administrator

Sebastian Deery

Sebastian Deery

as RAF Administrator

Valentine Odiase

Valentine Odiase

as Henry Sylvester Williams

as Congolese Reporter

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Nickolai Salcedo

Nickolai Salcedo

Additional Writing

Ann Marie Desilva

Ann Marie Desilva

Anne Marie Stewart

Anne Marie Stewart

Executive Producer

Alexandria Cook

Alexandria Cook

Production Design

Associate Producer

Walter Pacifico

Walter Pacifico

Director of Photography

Simone Phillips

Simone Phillips

Costume Designer

Executive Producer

Additional Editing

Original Music Composer

Simone Phillips

Simone Phillips

Christopher Laird

Christopher Laird

Additional Writing

Ernest Abbeyquaye

Ernest Abbeyquaye

Sallian Marious Gomez

Sallian Marious Gomez

Lesley-Anne MacFarlane

Lesley-Anne MacFarlane

Raiyan Laksamana

Raiyan Laksamana

Visual Effects Supervisor

Bella Angelina Randazzo

Bella Angelina Randazzo

First Assistant Director

William Culverwell

William Culverwell

Camera Operator

Camera Operator

Associate Producer

Camera Operator

Chrysanthi Zora Michaelides

Chrysanthi Zora Michaelides

Faisal Lutchmedial

Faisal Lutchmedial

Assistant Camera

Jordan Masterson

Jordan Masterson

Dialogue Editor

Nathaniel Barker

Nathaniel Barker

Sound Recordist

Jasmine Merinsky

Jasmine Merinsky

Key Makeup Artist

Sound Effects Editor

Sound Recordist

Costume Designer

Assistant Editor

Supervising Sound Editor

Jasmine Merinsky

Jasmine Merinsky

Key Hair Stylist

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Frances-Anne Solomon

Frances-Anne Solomon

Anne Marie Stewart

Anne Marie Stewart

Frances-Anne Solomon

Frances-Anne Solomon

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