Swallow
Synopsis
Set in the 1980s, Tolani Ajao is a bank secretary in Lagos, who finds herself persuaded by her friend Rose Adamson to enter the world of drug trafficking.
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Swallow | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-17
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kunle Afolayan
- Original Title
- Swallow
- Spoken Languages
- English, Yoruba
- Runtime
- Unknown
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Kunle Afolayan
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Kunle Afolayan
Director
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Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swallow
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What is Swallow about?
Set in the 1980s, Tolani Ajao is a bank secretary in Lagos, who finds herself persuaded by her friend Rose Adamson to enter the world of drug trafficking.
Who directed Swallow?
Swallow was directed by Kunle Afolayan.
Who stars in Swallow?
The principal cast of Swallow includes Chioma Chukwuka, Deyemi Okanlawon, Eniola 'Niyola' Akinbo, Ijeoma Grace Agu, Eniola Badmus.
When was Swallow released and how long is it?
Swallow was released in 2021 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Swallow?
Swallow holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).