Maroko
Originally released in 2006. Maroko is a feature film. directed by Femi Odugbemi.
Starring Ayo Lijadu, Bukky Wright, and Tope Oshin-Ogun
Synopsis
In July 1990, the military government of Nigeria ordered the demolition of Maroko, an urban slum in the heart of Lagos. The demolition was carried out after a 7-day quit notice announced on radio. It led to the forced eviction of an estimated 300,000 people from their homes. Based on true stories, the film MAROKO is the story of one family whose lives are forever changed by that event.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maroko about?
In July 1990, the military government of Nigeria ordered the demolition of Maroko, an urban slum in the heart of Lagos. The demolition was carried out after a 7-day quit notice announced on radio. ...
Who directed Maroko?
Maroko was directed by Femi Odugbemi.
How long is Maroko?
Maroko has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was Maroko released?
Maroko was released on January 1, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Maroko?
The main cast of Maroko includes Ayo Lijadu, Bukky Wright, Tope Oshin-Ogun, Akin Lewis, Gabriel Afolayan.