Movie Report: Elesin Oba, The King's Horseman (2022) Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman is a 2022 Yoruba-language Nigerian historical drama directed by and produced by EbonyLife Films in partnership with Netflix . The film is an adaptation of the acclaimed 1975 stage play Death and the King's Horseman by Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka . Production & Release
Biyi Bandele (who tragically passed away in August 2022 shortly before the premiere). Executive Producer: Mo Abudu. Release Dates: Elesin.Oba.The.Kings.Horseman.2022.PL.WEB-DL.Xv...
September 9, 2022: World Premiere at the , becoming the first Yoruba-language film to premiere there. October 28, 2022: Limited release in Nigerian cinemas. November 4, 2022: Global streaming release on Netflix . Runtime: 96 minutes. Plot Summary Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (2022) Movie Report: Elesin Oba, The King's Horseman (2022)