nollywood

27 movies and shows

Amina

Thu, 04 Nov 2021

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family's kingdom. Based on a true story.

The Black Book

Fri, 22 Sep 2023

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

Aníkúlápó

Fri, 30 Sep 2022

After an affair with a queen leads to his demise, an eager traveler encounters a mystical bird with the power to give him another life.

Save the Princess

Sat, 01 Jan 2022

An arrogant village flutist finds favor in the eyes of the Princess but blunders his chance. Will he win her back?

Ìjọ̀gbọ̀n

Fri, 13 Oct 2023

Four teenagers from a rural village in South West Nigeria stumble upon a pouch of uncut diamonds — but before long, others come looking for the bounty.

Flower Girl

Thu, 14 Feb 2013

Nigerian comedy about a young woman who wants to get married, but her boyfriend is only interested in furthering his career, so she seeks help to get him to tie the knot.

Battle on Buka Street

Fri, 16 Dec 2022

After a lifetime of rivalry, two women find themselves at loggerheads once again when they set up food businesses on the same street.

Tanwa Savage

Fri, 22 Jan 2021

After failing to have a child with his beloved wife, a man eager to be a father conceives an ill-fated plan to sow his seed with other women.

Hustle

Fri, 09 Jul 2021

A con artist finds herself torn between a no-strings relationship with her partner in crime and a new romantic spark with a potential target.

A Father's Love

Fri, 31 May 2024

A taxi driver, already struggling to support his wife and children, finds an abandoned baby in the back of his cab.

Sabotage

Tue, 02 Jun 2020

A blend of patriotism and personal vendeta drives Joan in the fight against fake drugs and the dangerous cartel behind it.

Zikora

Thu, 21 May 2020

A wealthy orphan is well on her way to destruction, which has been orchestrated by her best friend, but she finds an unlikely guardian angel.

Shínà

Fri, 14 Jun 2024

A taxi driver in bustling Lagos agrees to deliver a mysterious package in exchange for his dying mother's medical treatment.

When Temi, the gorgeous wife of a high profile senator is robbed, four suspects arequickly apprehended and arrested. Although each detainee proclaims his innocence, Temi identifies each of the attackers along with her stolen property, seemingly resolving this classic open and shut case. But a senior detective, on the eve of his retirement risks his reputation when he suspects there is more to the story. High powered political intrigue clashes with gritty street violence and the prospect of deep corruption in this riveting mystery where one man fights to prevent the truth from becoming another casualty.

American Driver

Fri, 24 Feb 2017

An American driver, Jack Curry takes a job driving Nigerian celebrities to the annual GIAMA Awards to impress his boss Kate. Along his journey he tries to become friends with actor Jim Iyke, who wants to be left alone.

Baby Maker

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Nasa, a successful 31-year-old, faces a life-altering challenge when her doctor advises conceiving soon after a myomectomy. Pressured by her biological clock, she proposes an unconventional solution to her best friend Mofe: fathering her child through IVF. Their tight-knit friendship is tested as they navigate this complex journey. When IVF fails, they resort to natural conception, blurring the lines between friendship and intimacy. As Nasa finally becomes pregnant, unexpected emotions surface, threatening their bond. Caught between the joy of impending parenthood and the fear of losing their most treasured relationship, Nasa and Mofe must confront their true feelings. They're forced to redefine their connection and face the possibility that their friendship might evolve into something more – or be lost forever. "BABY MAKER" is a poignant exploration of modern relationships, societal pressures, and the transformative power of parenthood.

Abeba

Tue, 28 Mar 2023

Abeba (2023) is a hybrid genre film for Migration and Mobility (Global Cinema) course. Inspired by the aesthetic approaches found in Nollywood , Documentaries and other genres, and through a fictional narrative. The film centres around Abeba, a young migrant who moved recently to the UK. She works as a cleaner; the film follows her daily routine. We see Abeba doing mundane everyday chores. One day after work, Abeba receives a text message from a guy that she fancies inviting her to a house party. While getting ready for the party, she receives a sudden phone call from her overbearing mother. During the call, Abeba engages in a web of lies to escape her mother's interrogation.