My Father's Shadow

My Father's Shadow

78% Match 2025 1h 33m
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.

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Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Folarin

 Efon Wini

Efon Wini

Bola

Godwin Egbo

Akinola

Chibuike Marvellous Egbo

Olaremi

 Tosin Adeyemi

Tosin Adeyemi

Aunty Seyi

Adesina McCoy Babalola

Gbemi

Lawrence Chu

Segun

 Patrick Diabuah

Patrick Diabuah

Felix

Paul Edobor

Patron

 Martha Ehinome Orhiere

Martha Ehinome Orhiere

Ngozi

 Ayo Lijadu

Ayo Lijadu

Baba

Greg 'Teddybear' Ojeufa

Emeka

 Uzoamaka Power

Uzoamaka Power

Abike

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