Aníkúlápó
“He who has death in his pouch.”
Synopsis
After an affair with a queen leads to his demise, an eager traveler encounters a mystical bird with the power to give him another life.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Anikulapo | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-08-15
Top Cast
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Kunle Remi
Saro
Bimbo Ademoye
Arolake
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Oba Aderoju
Sola Sobowale
Awarun
Taiwo Hassan
Alaafin Ademuyiwa
Adebayo Salami
Oyo Chief
Moji Afolayan
Olori Wojuola
Adebowale Adedayo
Akanji
Yinka Quadri
Hunter
Samson Eluwole
Oyo Chief
Ronke Ojo
Olori Agba
Yemi Elebuibon
Baba Fakunle
Sunday Omobolanle
Oyo Chief
Ropo Ewenla
Asohun Oba
Ayandotun Emmanuel
Ojumo Chief
Kareem Adepoju
Ojumo Chief
Dele Odule
Oyo Chief
Adeoye Adewale
Ojumo Chief
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 30, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kunle Afolayan
- Screenplay & Story
- Shola Dada
- Original Score
- Afolayan Anu
- Original Title
- Aníkúlápó
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- Yoruba
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Production Studios
- KAP Motion Productions, Golden Effects Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kunle Afolayan
Shola Dada
Afolayan Anu
Jonathan Kovel
Temitope Folarin
Seun Soyinka, Segun Akintunde
Department Leadership Roster
Kunle Afolayan
Director
Seun Soyinka
Producer
Shola Dada
Writer
Toyin Bifarin Ogundeji
Costume Design
Segun Akintunde
Producer
Temitope Folarin
Editor
Jonathan Kovel
Director of Photography
Afolayan Anu
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aníkúlápó
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What is Aníkúlápó about?
After an affair with a queen leads to his demise, an eager traveler encounters a mystical bird with the power to give him another life.
Who directed Aníkúlápó?
Aníkúlápó was directed by Kunle Afolayan.
Who stars in Aníkúlápó?
The principal cast of Aníkúlápó includes Kunle Remi, Bimbo Ademoye, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Sola Sobowale, Taiwo Hassan.
When was Aníkúlápó released and how long is it?
Aníkúlápó was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Aníkúlápó?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aníkúlápó was composed by Afolayan Anu.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Aníkúlápó?
Aníkúlápó holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).