Movie Description
My Father's Shadow
(2025)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Akinola Davies Jr.
- Producer : Rachel Dargavel,Funmbi Ogunbanwo
- Writer : Wale Davies,Akinola Davies Jr.
- Editor : Omar Guzmán
- Cast : Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù,Chibuike Marvellous Egbo,Godwin Egbo,Akereli David,Owa Orire Jeremiah,Efon Wini,Olarotimi Fakunle,Greg 'Teddybear' Ojeufa,Tosin Adeyemi,Martha Ehinome Orhiere,Ayo Lijadu,Patrick Diabuah,Adesina McCoy Babalola,Uzoamaka Power,Tobi Monday Solomon,Adodo Emmanuel,Yetunde Victoria Coker,Itunu Olowolaju,Ikechukwu Gabriel,Stephen Taiwo Joseph,Patrick Essien,Ijeh Andrew,Paul Edobor,Lawrence Chu
Cast
Folarin
Olaremi
Akinola
Young Remi
Young Akin
Bola
Corridor
Emeka
Aunty Seyi
Ngozi
Baba
Felix
Gbemi
Abike
Conductor
Fair Skinned Man
Disgrunted Passenger
Bus Man
Older Man
Bus Passenger
Truck Passenger
Taxi Driver
Patron
Segun
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Facts
Original TitleMy Father's Shadow
Status Released
Release Information
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2025-09-19
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 33m
Homepagehttps://mubi.com/en/myfathersshadow
Production CompaniesBBC Film,BFI,Fremantle,Electric Theatre Collective,Element Pictures,Crybaby,Fatherland Productions
Genres
- Drama
