Direction: Akin Omotoso

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Akin Omotoso. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Rise

2022 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Akin Omotoso

Cast Manish Dayal · Maximiliano Hernández · Yetide Badaki · Taylor Nichols

Plot Follows the Antetokounmpo family as they rely on faith, determination and their unbreakable bond to lift themselves out of a life of poverty as undocumented immigrants living in Greece.

6.0

396 votes

6.0

396 votes

The Brave Ones (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 45 min. · South Africa

4.1

30 votes

4.1

30 votes

Tell Me Sweet Something

2015 · Movie · 90 min. · South Africa

Direction Akin Omotoso

Cast Thomas Gumede · Maps Maponyane · Nomzamo Mbatha · Thembi Seete

Plot The film tells the story of Moratiwa, an aspiring writer who owns and runs a bookstore in the heart of Johannesburg. The bookstore, like her love life, is not experiencing...

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Fifty The Series (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 25 min. · Nigeria

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Man on Ground

2011 · Movie · 80 min. · South Africa

Direction Akin Omotoso

Cast Hakeem Kae-Kazim · Fabian Adeoye Lojede · Fana Mokoena · Thishiwe Ziqubu

Plot Ade is a successful banker in London, while his half-brother Femi, once a political dissident in his home country of Nigeria, has had to escape to South Africa where he...

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The Ghost and the House of Truth

2019 · Movie · 67 min. · Nigeria

Direction Akin Omotoso

Cast Susan Wokoma · Kate Henshaw · Fabian Adeoye Lojede · Kemi Lala Akindoju

Plot Bola Ogun (Susan Wokoma) is a dedicated counselor, who facilitates reconciliation sessions between convicts and the victims of their crimes. When her own daughter goes missing, her belief in forgiveness...

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