My Father's Shadow

7.42025NR1h 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

Folarin

Chibuike Marvellous Egbo

Olaremi

Godwin Egbo

Akinola

Akereli David

Young Remi

Owa Orire Jeremiah

Young Akin

Efon Wini

Bola

Olarotimi Fakunle

Corridor

Greg 'Teddybear' Ojeufa

Emeka

Tosin Adeyemi

Aunty Seyi

Martha Ehinome Orhiere

Ngozi

Ayo Lijadu

Baba

Patrick Diabuah

Felix

Adesina McCoy Babalola

Gbemi

Uzoamaka Power

Abike

My Father's Shadow

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