Wole Soyinka Movies
- 2022
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman6.22022HD
Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual...
- 2013
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me6.42013HD
Khalo Matabane spent two years making the film, interviewing those who knew and loved Mandela, and also those who criticised him. Global thinkers,...
- 2018
Bigger Than Africa
Bigger Than Africa02018HD
When the slave ships docked in North America, Brazil, and the Caribbean, hundreds of cultures, traditions, and religions landed with the Africans on...
- 2015
Shout Gladi Gladi
Shout Gladi Gladi52015HD
Shout Gladi Gladi is a documentary about hope. It tells the story of one woman's quest to cure fistula and save mother's lives in Africa. Shot in...
- 1970
Kongi's Harvest
Kongi's Harvest61970HD
An African dictator (Wole Soyinka) needs to convince the former king (Rashidi Onikoyi) to legitimize his reign by offering him the ceremonial jam at...
- 1963
Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait
Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait01963HD
Focusing on the pressures people feel moving from the security and nurture of village life to the isolate chaos of big city life, Joshua: A Nigerian...
- 2023
Death and the King's Horseman
Death and the King's Horseman02023HD
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....