Ireke: Rise of the Maroons
“Stolen from a kingdom. Forged in chains. Destined to rise.”
Synopsis
Betrayed by his uncle and sold into slavery, a young West African prince finds himself on a brutal Jamaican plantation, where a forbidden love and a looming rebellion draw him into an alliance with escaped slaves – the Maroons – forcing him to rise as the leader of a revolution that could shake the colonial world.
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IREKE: Rise of the Maroons (2025) | Official Trailer | In Cinemas Worldwide from July 25thOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-19
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Production Budget
$500K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gbolahan Peter Macjob
- Screenplay & Story
- Gbolahan Peter Macjob
- Original Title
- Ireke: Rise of the Maroons
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- Yoruba
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $500K
- Production Studios
- Afristar Media, BUFF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gbolahan Peter Macjob
Gbolahan Peter Macjob
Department Leadership Roster
Gbolahan Peter Macjob
Director
Gbolahan Peter Macjob
Writer
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Ireke: Rise of the Maroons about?
Betrayed by his uncle and sold into slavery, a young West African prince finds himself on a brutal Jamaican plantation, where a forbidden love and a looming rebellion draw him into an alliance with escaped slaves – the Maroons – forcing him to rise as the leader of a revolution that could shake the colonial world.
Who directed Ireke: Rise of the Maroons?
Ireke: Rise of the Maroons was directed by Gbolahan Peter Macjob.
Who stars in Ireke: Rise of the Maroons?
The principal cast of Ireke: Rise of the Maroons includes Tobi Bakre, Atlanta Bridget Johnson, Demetri Turin, Alex Franklyn, Kolawole Ajeyemi.
When was Ireke: Rise of the Maroons released and how long is it?
Ireke: Rise of the Maroons was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ireke: Rise of the Maroons?
Ireke: Rise of the Maroons holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).