---
title: 'My Father''s Shadow (2025)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Akinola Davies Jr.'
released: '2025-05-18'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Nigeria'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Ireland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-fathers-shadow-2025'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35695538/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# My Father's Shadow (2025)

2025 · Drama · Nigeria, United Kingdom, Ireland


## Synopsis

My Father's Shadow is a 2025 drama film directed by Akinola Davies Jr., in his feature length film debut, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother Wale Davies. Starring Sope Dirisu, it follows a family reunion during the 1993 Nigerian election. It was theatrically released in Nigeria on 19 September 2025 by FilmOne Entertainment.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Akinola Davies Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/akinola-davies-jr)

## Cast

- [Sope Dirisu](https://cinepixo.com/people/sope-dirisu)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-fathers-shadow-2025
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