My Father’s Shadow
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Release Date
- 6 February 2026
- Genres
- Drama
- Classification description
- 12A
- Directed by
- Akinola Davies
- Starring
- Sope Dirisu, Efon Wini
- 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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