Death and the King's Horseman Released 2023-02-09 is a story that falls under the Drama, History category. Movie Story "In British-occupied Nigeria, a Yoruba king, the Alafin, has died, and it is the duty of his horseman, Elesin, to accompany him into the afterlife. While lustily enjoying the pleasures of this world, Elesin proudly anticipates his transition to the next – but the sacred ritual is interrupted, resulting in unforeseen tragedy. Inspired by a real-life incident, this masterpiece from Nobel Prize winner Soyinka celebrates a community striving to uphold its culture in the face of colonial power.".
Stars:
Anthony Santiago,
Amaka Umeh,
Graham Abbey,
Kwaku Adu-Poku,
Akosua Amo-Adem,
Maev Beaty,
Josue Laboucane,
Pulga Muchochoma,
Ngabo Nabea,
Bola Aiyeola,
Celia Aloma,
Isi Bhakhomen,
Déjah Dixon-Green,
Ijeoma Emesowum,
Rachel Jones,
Matthew Kabwe,
Kevin Kruchkywich,
Andrea Rankin,
Tyrone Savage,
Espoir Segbeaya,
Norman Yeung
Director:
Tawiah M'Carthy,
Wole Soyinka,
Mũkonzi Mũsyoki,
Adékúnlé Olórundáre,
Aaron Hucker
Death and the King's Horseman is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a Drama, History film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!