The Man Died
“Inspired by the prison memoir of Wole Soyinka”
Synopsis
When an idealistic writer is jailed by the military after his mediation to stop a civil war is misconstrued as support for the rebels, his ideals are put to the ultimate test as he battles for his sanity and his life.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-18
Top Cast
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Wale Ojo
Wole Soyinka
Sam Dede
Boss Yisa
Norbert Young
Superintendent
Segilola Ogidan
Morenike
Abraham Ampka
Femi Johnson
Ropo Ewenla
Obasanjo
Temilolu Fosudo
Bola Ige
Christina Oshunniyi
Laide
Dili Ezughah
Agu Norris
Abu Yakubu
Yakubu
Francis Onwochei
Police Commissioner
Kelvin Mary
Christopher Okigbo
Ron Mgbatogu
Newscaster
Edmond Enaibe
AIG
Henry Diabuah
Gowon
Segun Obadare-Akpata
Grand Seer
Williams Idakwo
Victor Banjo
Tony Mezie
Victor Adebayo
Release History & Theatrical Window
Joburg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$640K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Awam Amkpa
- Screenplay & Story
- Bode Asiyanbi
- Original Title
- The Man Died
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Budget
- $640K
- Production Studios
- Zuri24 Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Awam Amkpa
Bode Asiyanbi
Femi Odugbemi, Awam Ampka
Department Leadership Roster
Awam Amkpa
Director
Bode Asiyanbi
Writer
Femi Odugbemi
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Died
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What is The Man Died about?
When an idealistic writer is jailed by the military after his mediation to stop a civil war is misconstrued as support for the rebels, his ideals are put to the ultimate test as he battles for his sanity and his life.
Who directed The Man Died?
The Man Died was directed by Awam Amkpa.
Who stars in The Man Died?
The principal cast of The Man Died includes Wale Ojo, Sam Dede, Norbert Young, Segilola Ogidan, Abraham Ampka.
When was The Man Died released and how long is it?
The Man Died was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.