Ojukokoro (2016)

Original title

Ojukokoro: Greed

Directed by

Dare Olaitan

Genre

thriller film

Country

Nigeria

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of people with different motives get caught up in a chaotic heist. The film shows each character's reasons for being there while mixing humor and violence.

fast-paceddarkly comictensechaoticgrittyironiclayeredviolent

What happens

Ojukokoro: Greed, also known simply as Ojukokoro, is a 2016 Nigerian crime-heist comedy film starring an ensemble cast, which consists of Wale Ojo, Tope Tedela, Charles Etubiebi, Seun Ajayi, Shawn Faqua, Ali Nuhu, Somkele Iyamah, Emmanuel Ikubese and Afeez Oyetoro. It was written and directed by Dare Olaitan and produced by Olufemi D. Ogunsanwo. Olaitan wrote Ojukokoro in 2014 and it was his first complete screen-play. The film is ordered in chapters and considerable screen time is devoted to exploring the motivations of the diverse cast with an ironic combination of humor and strong violence. The film was released on 17 March 2017 to a positive critical reception. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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