Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
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.
Year: 2025
Studio: BAP Productions
Director: Bolanle Austen-Peters
Cast: Kehinde Bankole, Suliman Ibrahim, Adunni Ade, Ifakolade Ajanaku
Crew: Lance Gewer (Director of Photography), George Acogny (Music), Leo Omosebi (Production Design), Bolanle Austen-Peters (Producer), Bolanle Austen-Peters (Casting), Tunde Babalola (Writer)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Release: Mar 13, 2025
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0 users
Popularity: 2
Country: Nigeria
Language: English, Èdè Yorùbá
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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