Over time, Nigerian movies have mastered the art of showcasing the Nigerian culture in a rich way. Admidst the many movies, there are some that stand out the most to us.
In this post, we’re going to be showing you 5 movies that showcase the Nigerian culture in rich detail.
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Lisabi- A Legend Is Born
The movie tells a story of Lisabi, a warrior who stood in front to set his people free from bondage from the Oyo Empire. This movie highlights the complexities of warfare and strategy to gain freedom.
Aníkúlápó
The storyline of this movie is built upon Yoruba myths and culture. The movie talks about Saro who got meddled up with spiritual powers and reincarnation.
Afamefuna
This movie tells the story of the Igbo business system of apprenticeship. It had to do with a young apprentice who went through the rigors of the system, thereby shaping him for success in the business world.
Seven Doors
This movie centers on Yoruba spiritual myths on the connection between the world of the living and the dead. It depicts the struggles between individuals and unseen dark powers.
The Milkmaid
This movie centers on the northern culture. It tells the story of a Fulani woman Aisha, who was on the lookout for her sister who went missing. The movie took us deep into the Fulani tradition.
