The Legend of the Underground (2021)

movie · 86 min · 6.7/10 · 15+

Streaming in Sweden on Max.

A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live life out loud. Through social media, celebrity and creative expression, they spark a cultural debate that challenges the ideals of gender conformity and human rights in Nigeria.

Starring Mikael Ighodaro, Olumide Makanjuola, Papa Oyeyemi, Stephen Tayo, Denrele Edun, James Brown.

Documentary

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