
Oloibiri
Overview
Plot
Oloibiri is a 2016 Nigerian action thriller directed by Curtis Graham and starring Olu Jacobs and Richard Mofe Damijo. The film explores the exploitation of newly discovered oil in the historic town of Oloibiri by government agencies and oil companies, highlighting the devastating impact on the local community. Richard Mofe Damijo portrays "Gunpowder," a disgruntled indigene turned militant fighting for justice. Praised for its powerful message about the plight of the Niger Delta people, the film premiered on October 21, 2016, at the Muson Centre in Lagos, drawing notable dignitaries like General Yakubu Gowon and Emeka Anyaoku.
Director
Curtis Graham
Writers
Samantha Iwowo
Release Year
2001
Runtime
93 minutes
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Crew
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User Reviews
Absolutely mind-bending! The visual language and pacing hooked me. Can't stop thinking about it.
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Stars
Olu Jacobs, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ivie Okujaye
Runtime
93 minutes
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