What genre is My Father's Shadow?

My Father's Shadow is categorised as Drama.

Who stars in My Father's Shadow?

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi, Patrick Diabuah, Uzoamaka Power, Efon Wini appear in the main cast.

Who directed My Father's Shadow?

Akinola Davies Jr. directed My Father's Shadow.

How long is My Father's Shadow?

My Father's Shadow runs for 1h 33m (93 minutes).

Is My Father's Shadow worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch My Father's Shadow?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

My Father's Shadow (2025)

Name: My Father's Shadow
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi, Patrick Diabuah, Uzoamaka Power, Efon Wini

Movie 1h 33m ★ 7.8/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something

Drama

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Dating from 2025, My Father's Shadow sits in the drama corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Akinola Davies Jr.. The cast includes Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi and Patrick Diabuah. The running time is 1h 33m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.8 out of 10.

79Tonight Score Very well rated, short enough for a weeknight, recent.

Synopsis

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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Questions about My Father's Shadow

What genre is My Father's Shadow?: My Father's Shadow is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in My Father's Shadow?: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi, Patrick Diabuah, Uzoamaka Power, Efon Wini appear in the main cast.
Who directed My Father's Shadow?: Akinola Davies Jr. directed My Father's Shadow.
How long is My Father's Shadow?: My Father's Shadow runs for 1h 33m (93 minutes).
Is My Father's Shadow worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch My Father's Shadow?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

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