The Black Book (2023 film)

The Black Book
Directed byEditi Effiong
Written by
  • Bunmi Ajakaiye
  • Editi Effiong
Produced byEditi Effiong
Starring
CinematographyYinka Edward
Music byKulanen Ikyo
Production
company
Anakle Films
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)
Running time
2 hours 4 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,000,000

The Black Book is a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller film produced and directed by Editi Effiong, starring Richard Mofe-Damijo, Sam Dede, Shaffy Bello, Femi Branch, Alex Usifo, Ade Laoye and Ireti Doyle.[1][2] The film was released to Netflix on 22 September 2023, Nigerian online newspaper Premium Times has likened Richard Mofe-Damijo's character in the film to John Wick's character owing to the storyline leaning towards a former hitman who is now drawn back into the criminal underworld he had abandoned.[3]

  1. ^ Odeh, Nehru. "Richard Mofe-Damijo shines in "The Black Book"". PM News.
  2. ^ Enitan, Abdultawab. "'The Black Book' review: Richard Mofe-Damijo's struggle over lynched son resonates with #JusticeforMohbad". Vanguard.
  3. ^ Kalu, Esther (2023-09-23). "MOVIE REVIEW: The Black Book: RMD shines as Nigeria's John Wick, but it's not enough to save complicated plot". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-09-24.

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