Ṣọpẹ́ DìrísùFolarinSavaraTV movie
My Father's Shadow
Two young brothers explore Lagos with their estranged father during the 1993 Nigerian election crisis, witnessing both the city's magnitude and their father's daily struggles as political unrest threatens their journey home.
Drama
Starring
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Godwin Egbo
Directed by
Akinola Davies Jr.
About
My Father's Shadow
Drama
Two young brothers explore Lagos with their estranged father during the 1993 Nigerian election crisis, witnessing both the city's magnitude and their father's daily struggles as political unrest threatens their journey home.
Information
- Released
- Sep 19, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- NG
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Akinola Davies Jr.
Production
- Studio
- BBC Film
- Studio
- BFI
- Studio
- Fremantle
- Studio
- Electric Theatre Collective
- Studio
- Element Pictures
- Studio
- Crybaby
Cast
People in this story
Ṣọpẹ́ DìrísùFolarin
Chibuike Marvellous EgboOlaremi
Godwin EgboAkinola
Efon WiniBola
Olarotimi FakunleCorridor
Tosin AdeyemiAunty Seyi
Martha Ehinome OrhiereNgozi
Ayo LijaduBaba
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