Oga Bolaji

Kayode Kasum

Oga Bolaji centers on the simple, happy-go-lucky life of a retired, 40-year-old musician (Gold Ikponmosa) whose life changes forever when he crosses paths with a 7-year-old girl.

DIRECTOR
Kayode Kasum
YEAR
2018
COUNTRY
Nigeria
RUNTIME
91 minutes
LANGUAGE
Pidgin and Yoruba with English subtitles

Oga Bolaji centers on the simple, happy-go-lucky life of a retired, 40-year-old musician (played by Gold Ikponmosa) whose life changes forever when he crosses paths with a 7-year-old girl. Oga Bolaji showcases the resilience and ingenuity of the Nigerian spirit, of striving, hoping, and dreaming despite life’s pain and limitations.

Oga Bolaji
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