Bisina SomtoFunke Akindele’s cinematic prowess has once again taken Nollywood by storm with her latest blockbuster, ‘A Tribe Called Judah.’ The film, which had its grand premiere at the Filmhouse Cinema IMAX, Lekki, Lagos, on December 10, 2023, marked a momentous occasion in the Nigerian film industry.
‘A Tribe Called Judah’ officially graced Nigerian cinema screens on December 15, 2023, and within just three days of its release, it has emerged as Nollywood’s crowning achievement in 2023.
Directed by Adeoluwa Owu (Captain Degzy), the film unfolds a gripping tale of a family planning a mall robbery, only to be entangled with armed robbers at the scene, leading to unforeseen consequences.
In a recent Instagram story post, Funke Akindele revealed that ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ raked in a staggering 122 million in just three days, solidifying its status as the number one film in Nigeria and Africa.
This remarkable earning milestone positions it as the biggest opening for a Funke Akindele film, the largest debut in the history of Nollywood, the highest single-day gross for a film in 2023, and the most significant opening for any film released in 2023.
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What sets this film apart is its stellar ensemble cast, featuring industry heavyweights such as Funke Akindele, Boma Akpore, Ebele Okaro-Onyiuke, Etinosa Idemudia, Fathia Balogun, Jide Kene Achufusi, Nse Ikpe Etim, Olayode Juliana, Olumide Oworu, Paschaline Alex, Timini Egbuson, Tobi Makinde, Uzor Arukwe, Yvonne Jegede, and Genovevah Umeh, among others. The synergy of these talented actors contributes to the film’s undeniable success.
As ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ continues to captivate audiences, it not only showcases Funke Akindele’s brilliance as an actress but also cements her status as a powerhouse in the Nigerian film industry.
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