The Nollywood crime thriller, “Shina,” directed jointly by Muyiwa Adesokun and Lillian Carmen Ike-Okoro, has premiered on Netflix.
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The movie centers around Shina Akanji, a middle-aged man who, after years of struggling with drugs, alcohol, and involvement in cult activities, strives to turn his life around by becoming a humble taxi driver. However, his life takes an unexpected twist when his grandmother falls critically ill. Shina embarks on a quest to save her, but what he discovers on the eve of an election could potentially spark a movement in Lagos State.
Nigerian actor Timini Egbuson stars as the protagonist in the movie alongside Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman. Egbuson also serves as the executive producer of “Shina.”
Feyifunmi Oginni served as the producer of the film. The cast also includes Akin Lewis, Segun Arinze, Aleiru Idowu-Keji, Neo Akpofure, Immaculata Oko-Kasum, Shawn Faqua, Tope Tedela, Tolulope Adewunmi, and Preach Bassey.
Before the film’s release on Netflix, Egbuson expressed his enthusiasm about being involved in it, stating, “I’m incredibly excited to immerse myself deeper into the creative world and bring to life the films I’m truly passionate about. SHINA is a project close to my heart, and I poured everything into it. I can’t wait for you all to experience it.”
Watch the thriller below
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