Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024)
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024)
Many have heard of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the legendary artist from the 70s and 80s. But some may not know that his mother Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was also a legend in her own right, as a women's rights activist unabashedly pushing for equality in Nigeria at a time when people weren't having those conversations. "Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti" the film emerges as a new vivid exploration of Ransome-Kuti's journey. From growing up and learning about the importance of education, to her groundbreaking step in becoming the first girl to attend Abeokuta Grammar School at just 13, going to London and then becoming emboldened to return to Nigeria to step into her role as an educator and organizer.

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Kehinde Bankole Kehinde Bankole As: Funmilayo
Suliman Ibrahim Suliman Ibrahim As: Israel
Adunni Ade Adunni Ade As:
Ifakolade Ajanaku Ifakolade Ajanaku As: Baba Ifa
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Storyline

Many have heard of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the legendary artist from the 70s and 80s. But some may not know that his mother Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was also a legend in her own right, as a women's rights activist unabashedly pushing for equality in Nigeria at a time when people weren't having those conversations. "Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti" the film emerges as a new vivid exploration of Ransome-Kuti's journey. From growing up and learning about the importance of education, to her groundbreaking step in becoming the first girl to attend Abeokuta Grammar School at just 13, going to London and then becoming emboldened to return to Nigeria to step into her role as an educator and organizer.


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Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English, Èdè Yorùbá

Release Date: 05 April 2024

Country: NG

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: BAP Productions

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Lance Gewer

Lance Gewer

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Leo Omosebi

Leo Omosebi

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