My Father's Shadow
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My Father's Shadow
Movie
7.2 / 10
2025
1h 33m

My Father's Shadow

Drama
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Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Folarin

Chibuike Marvellous Egbo
Chibuike Marvellous Egbo

Olaremi

Godwin Egbo
Godwin Egbo

Akinola

Akereli David
Akereli David

Young Remi

Owa Orire Jeremiah
Owa Orire Jeremiah

Young Akin

Efon Wini
Efon Wini

Bola

Olarotimi Fakunle
Olarotimi Fakunle

Corridor

Greg 'Teddybear' Ojeufa
Greg 'Teddybear' Ojeufa

Emeka

Tosin Adeyemi
Tosin Adeyemi

Aunty Seyi

Martha Ehinome Orhiere
Martha Ehinome Orhiere

Ngozi

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