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Adedimeji Lateef has unveiled behind-the-scenes images from his upcoming film, “Lisabi.” This biopic chronicles the escapades of the Egba Warrior farmer. In keeping with history, Lisabi was a towering determine from Igbehin, initially from the Egba village of Itoku, who famously led the Egba individuals of their struggle for independence from the oppressive rule of the Alaafin of Oyo, whose empire dominated a lot of Yorubaland.
Lateef shared, “I felt the necessity for us to know extra about our tradition and custom, and likewise connect with our tradition. Though now we have so many books about our historical past, I feel it’s slowly dying with this time of know-how, individuals do probably not learn anymore, and I feel films will attraction extra to individuals. Who higher to inform our story, than us.”
“Lisabi” is govt produced by Adedimeji Lateef, produced by Adebimpe Lateef, and directed by Niyi Akinmolayan, Lisabi contains a star-studded solid which incorporates Femi Adebayo Salami, Odunlade Adekola, Ibrahim Itele Yekini, Ibrahim Chattah, Mr Macaroni, Mo Bimpe, Eniola Ajao, Liquorose Afije and Lateef Adedimeji.
The movie can be launched in two elements on Netflix: “Lisabi: The Rebellion” on December twenty seventh and “Lisabi: A Legend is Born” in January 2025.
Finallyyyy! The lengthy awaited nice biopic is right here chronicling the exploits of the good Egba warrior LISABI.
We’re preparedLisabi is right here!!! My New born is right here
My lengthy awaited biopic chronicling the escapades of the Final Egba Warrior farmer #LISABI is lastly right here
After my exploits in Ayinla film, I knew I had to do that to additional glorify my Egba heritage. EGBA individuals, that is for you!!!!! The whole Yoruba, Africa and Blacks worldwide, that is for you!!!!!
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