My Father's Shadow

Release date: 2025-09-19
Runtime: 93
Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom, Ireland

Kid brothers Remi and Akin get to spend a gift of a day with their estranged father Folarin. They go on a voyage into Lagos observing the colossal city for the first time and the hoops their father must deal with to provide. All this happens in the backdrop of a huge 1993 presidential election result which calls into question his ability to get them home.

Director: Akinola Davies Jr.

Genre: Drama, History

Cast: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Efon Wini, Godwin Egbo, Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Tosin Adeyemi, Adesina McCoy Babalola, Lawrence Chu, Patrick Diabuah, Paul Edobor, Martha Ehinome Orhiere