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Death and the King's Horseman starring Anthony Santiago, Amaka Umeh, Graham Abbey, Kwaku Adu-Poku has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 33 min, and a scheduled release date of .
It received a user score of 100/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1 knowledgeable users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "In British-occupied Nigeria, a Yoruba king, the Alafin, has died, and it is the duty of his horseman, Elesin, to accompany him into the afterlife. While lustily enjoying the pleasures of this world, Elesin proudly anticipates his transition to the next – but the sacred ritual is interrupted, resulting in unforeseen tragedy. Inspired by a real-life incident, this masterpiece from Nobel Prize winner Soyinka celebrates a community striving to uphold its culture in the face of colonial power." .









