Nollywood’s Odunlade Adekola Unveils Riveting Trailer for ‘Lakatabu’
Nollywood filmmaker and Actor, Odunlade Adekola has unveiled the gripping trailer for his upcoming Yoruba-language masterpiece, “Lakatabu,” slated for a cinematic debut on June 21, 2024. This eagerly anticipated film boasts a stellar cast including Adebayo Salami, Adedimeji Adetola Lateef, and Akin Lewis, promising audiences an enthralling narrative.
In the heart of the story lies Lakatabu, portrayed by Adekola himself, a menacing armed robber wielding supernatural abilities, whose reign of terror encompasses kidnapping and murder. However, the plot takes a riveting turn when he becomes the target of rival threats, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.
Adekola’s directorial prowess shines through as the film delves into the complexities of Lakatabu’s character, exploring the fear he instills and the repercussions of his actions. With adept storytelling and compelling performances, the audience is poised for a captivating cinematic experience.
Backed by Odunlade Adekola Film Productions and FilmOne Studios, “Lakatabu” boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Samuel A. Perry (Brodashaggi), Eniola Ajao, and Yomi Fash-Lanso, among others. Adekola’s journey from his breakout role in “Ishola Durojaye” to becoming a leading figure in Yoruba cinema is a testament to his talent and dedication to the craft, cementing his status as a multifaceted powerhouse in the industry.