Funke Akindele has made historical past as soon as once more together with her newest movie, “A Tribe Referred to as Judah.
The film has earned a whopping N1 billion on the Nigerian field workplace in simply three weeks, making it the quickest Nollywood film to realize this feat.
It has additionally grow to be the highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time, with earnings nonetheless counting, and has made Funke Akindele the highest-grossing Nollywood director of all time.
Launched in December 2023, “A Tribe Referred to as Judah” is a heartfelt and comedian drama that tells the story of a single mom and her 5 sons who, confronted with monetary hardship, hatch a plan to rob a mall. Nevertheless, their plans take an surprising flip once they encounter one other group of robbers already on the scene.
The movie stars Funke Akindele, Timini Egbuson, Jide Kene Achufusi, Uzee Usman, Tobi Makinde, Olumide Oworu, Genoveva Umeh, Nse Ikpe Etim, Juliana Olayode, Uzor Arukwe, Fathia Balogun, Yvonne Jegede and lots of others.
The movie, directed by Funke Akindele herself and co-produced by Funke Akindele and Adeoluwa Owu, has been praised for its sturdy performances, charming story, and humorous touches. It has resonated deeply with audiences nationwide, who’ve been drawn to the movie’s themes of household, love, and resilience.
The information of A Tribe Referred to as Judah’s historic achievement was introduced by FilmOne Distribution on their Instagram web page, accompanied by a heartfelt message congratulating Akindele and your entire solid and crew on their success. The submit additionally highlighted the movie’s significance for Nollywood, calling it a “testomony to the facility of storytelling, cultural pleasure, and the unyielding spirit of Nollywood.”
It’s additionally at the moment displaying in the UK as properly.