---
title: 'The Black Book (2023)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Editi Effiong'
released: '2023-09-22'
runtime_minutes: 124
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Nigeria'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-black-book-2023'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24083908/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Black Book (2023)

2023 · 124 min · Crime, Thriller · Nigeria


## Synopsis

The Black Book is a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller film produced and directed by Editi Effiong, starring Richard Mofe-Damijo, Sam Dede, Shaffy Bello, Femi Branch, Alex Usifo, Ade Laoye and Ireti Doyle. It was released on Netflix on 22 September 2023. With themes of government corruption, police brutality and the struggle of ordinary Nigerians for justice, the film became the first-ever Nigerian film to rank third on Netflix’s worldwide film charts and hit the streamer's Top 10 list in over 69 countries.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Editi Effiong](https://cinepixo.com/people/editi-effiong)
- **Screenplay:** [Editi Effiong](https://cinepixo.com/people/editi-effiong), [Bunmi Ajakaiye](https://cinepixo.com/people/bunmi-ajakaiye)
- **Producer:** [Editi Effiong](https://cinepixo.com/people/editi-effiong)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Kulanen Ikyo](https://cinepixo.com/people/kulanen-ikyo)
- **Director of Photography:** [Yinka Edward](https://cinepixo.com/people/yinka-edward)
- **Editor:** [Antonio Rui Ribeiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-rui-ribeiro)

## Cast

- [Iretiola Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/iretiola-doyle)
- [Richard Mofe Damijo](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-mofe-damijo)
- [Shaffy Bello](https://cinepixo.com/people/shaffy-bello)
- [Sam Dede](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-dede)
- [Ade Laoye](https://cinepixo.com/people/ade-laoye)

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