My Father's Shadow
My Father's Shadow is a Drama film from United Kingdom, Nigeria, Ireland, directed by Akinola Davies and written by Wale Davies, Akinola Davies.
Released on 10 Apr 2026, this 2025 movie runs for approximately 94 min and features an outstanding cast including Sope Dirisu, Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Godwin Egbo. With an IMDb rating of 7.4, it has earned recognition for its storytelling, performances, and visual quality.
The plot follows 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., offering a blend of emotion, tension, and cinematic depth that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. The direction by Akinola Davies brings out every layer of the narrative, while the performances by Sope Dirisu, Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Godwin Egbo give the film its heart and authenticity.
Whether you’re a fan of Drama movies or simply looking for a remarkable film experience from United Kingdom, Nigeria, Ireland, My Father's Shadow stands out as a must-watch — combining artistic vision, strong writing, and compelling characters in one memorable cinematic journey.
