Summaries

Izu Ojukwu's Power of 1 is now available on Amazon Prime Video for viewers in the US and UK. The political thriller, which is partly inspired by 2 Baba's shelved 2017 protests stars Alexx Ekubo in the lead role of Justin Aba, a socially conscious afro-pop artiste with a large following. When Justin Aba decides to use his influence to stage a protest against the policies of the incumbent government, he is drawn into a game of politics he didn't bargain for. This film shows the twists, turns, and intrigue of a proposed protest march called by an influential pop artiste, that shook the socio-political landscape of Nigeria to its very foundation. Nerves are stretched to breaking point as the decision to take ownership and execute the protest throws up intriguing reactions from security operatives, political players, hustlers and opportunists Power of 1 stars Ramsey Nouah, Anne Idibia, Jide Kosoko and Michelle Dede. The film was released in cinemas nationwide last December and has played in theatres in the UK and US.

Details

Genres
  • Drama
Release date Dec 6, 2018
Countries of origin Nigeria
Language English
Production companies Buckwyld Media Network

Box office

Budget $200000000

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 15m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

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