Watch trailer for My Father’s Shadow
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My Father’s Shadow
Dates with showtimes for My Father's Shadow
Fri, Mar 27
- Fri, Mar 27
- Sat, Mar 28
- Sun, Mar 29
- Mon, Mar 30
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Director: Akinola Davies Jr. Run Time: 93 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Efon Wini, Godwin Egbo, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi
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. The award-winning debut feature from Akinola Davies Jr., MY FATHER’S SHADOW is a powerful and poetic exploration of fatherhood, identity, and memory, starring Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and introducing Godwin Egbo and Chibuike Marvellous Egbo.