Sàngó: The Legendary African King
1997
Bringing 15th-century Africa--before the arrival of colonizers--to rich, colorful life, chronicling the exploits of legendary Yoruba king Sango, ruler of the Oyo empire: his ascension to the throne, his battles with the Olowu and his own war generals, his dangerous experimentations with potent charms, and his ultimate deification.
Director: Obafemi Bandele Lasode
Cast: Wale Adebayo, Bunmi Sanya, Wale Ogunyemi, Jimi Sholanke, Joe Layode, Jide Ogungbade, Jide Ogungbade, Antar Laniyan
Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.
