My Father's Shadow (2025)
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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 DìrísùFolarin
Chibuike Marvellous EgboOlaremi
Godwin EgboAkinolaAkereli DavidYoung RemiOwa Orire JeremiahYoung Akin
Efon WiniBola
Olarotimi FakunleCorridorGreg 'Teddybear' OjeufaEmeka
Tosin AdeyemiAunty Seyi
Martha Ehinome OrhiereNgozi
Ayo LijaduBaba
Patrick DiabuahFelixMovie DNA
Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference798306Actor preference9606 · 1992540 · 1992541Country preferenceNgDecade preference2020
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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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My Father's Shadow has a runtime of 93 minutes.
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