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Lakatabu

2024 · 111 min Drama
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

A young man named Lakatabu returns to his ancestral village after years away. His arrival disrupts the fragile peace of a community still bound by ancient customs. Tension builds between past and present as old grievances and family secrets rise to the surface. Lakatabu is forced to confront the ghosts of his childhood and make a choice that will determine not only his own fate, but the future of the entire settlement. Set against a backdrop of harsh, beautiful landscapes, the drama becomes a metaphor for the inner search and the price of coming home.

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Year 2024
Country Nigeria
Genre Drama
Director Odunlade Adekola
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (7 votes)

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"Lakatabu" is a quiet yet powerful drama about rupture and reconciliation. The director avoids grand statements, trusting the power of silence and the expressiveness of a gaze.

What lingers after the credits roll is the weight of heritage and the quiet courage required to face it. The film leaves a resonant, contemplative echo — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Odunlade Adekola

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The silence of the fields, the whisper of ancestors, the weight of the unspoken.

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