Anikulapo (2022)
- Original title
- Aníkúlápó
- Directed by
- Kunle Afolayan
- Genre
- fantasy film
- Country
- Nigeria
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 43 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A stranger arrives in a 19th century Yoruba village and gets entangled with a local chief's wife. Their affair leads to a series of supernatural and tragic events.
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What happens
Aníkúlápó is a 2022 Nigerian epic fantasy film produced by Kunle Afolayan and distributed by Netflix. Released on 30 September 2022, it stars Kunle Remi, Bimbo Ademoye, Sola Sobowale, Hakeem Kae-Kazim and Taiwo Hassan. The film was shot in Oyo State and Afolayan has described the work as a "Game of Thrones recreated in Nigeria but with a better representation of our culture (Yoruba culture)". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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