Ifoghale John Amata was involved with the work of Moral Re-Armament and helped write the script of the film Freedom (which can be seen on Vimeo). It is believed to be the first full-length feature film made in Africa and starring Africans. Ifoghale was a larger than life character who came from Delta State in Nigeria. He was the oldest of four brothers. His younger brother Isaac worked in Europe as a volunteer with Moral Re-Armament for several years. In later life, Ifoghale was a lecturer at the Abraka teacher-training college in Delta State, which later became a university. His wife's name was Joy and they had several children. He played the part of Mutanda, the revolutionary leader, in the film of Freedom. He is not known to have played in any other films but he produced plays with some of his students, which played in other parts of Nigeria.
IMDb Mini Biography By: Kenneth Noble (who visited Nigeria in 1980)
