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My Father's Shadow

7.220251h 33mDrama
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My Father's Shadow at a glance

My Father's Shadow is a 2025 drama film, running 1h 33m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.

12A age rating1h 33mDrama

Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2025-09-19
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama
Director
Akinola Davies Jr.
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 · 56 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Ṣọpẹ́ DìrísùFolarin
Chibuike Marvellous EgboOlaremi
Godwin EgboAkinola
Akereli DavidYoung Remi
Owa Orire JeremiahYoung Akin
Efon WiniBola
Olarotimi FakunleCorridor
Greg 'Teddybear' OjeufaEmeka
Tosin AdeyemiAunty Seyi
Martha Ehinome OrhiereNgozi
Ayo LijaduBaba
Patrick DiabuahFelix
Adesina McCoy BabalolaGbemi
Uzoamaka PowerAbike

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Where can I watch My Father's Shadow in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, My Father's Shadow is listed on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is My Father's Shadow suitable for children?

My Father's Shadow is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is My Father's Shadow about?

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.

How long is My Father's Shadow?

My Father's Shadow runs for 1h 33m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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