Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual desire on the very evening he is set to die in order to fulfil his lifelong debt of ritual suicide to accompany the dead Alaafin to the realm of the ancestors, he derails from a very important generational and spiritual transaction. This sets in motion a series of catastrophic consequences, in a spell-binding film of emotions, humour, and tragic role reversals that puts ancient beliefs and customs on trial in an ever increasingly post-modern and Western world.
本·福斯特,詹姆斯·戴尔,迈克尔·曼多,格雷厄姆·格林,罗利·科奇瑞恩,梅丽莎·里奥,里特奇·科斯特,乔治·卡罗尔,妮基·迪克森,珊·奎汀,Ben Hall,Danny Boy O'Connor,James Whitecloud,Kaylee Curry,Jasper Jones,David De La Barcena,Clarissa Cozzoni,Isabella Sanchez,Orlando Valentino,Dwayne Chamberlain
简介： Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual desire on the very evening he is set to die in order to fulfil his lifelong debt of ritual suicide to accompany the dead Alaafin to the realm of the ancestors, he derails from a very important generational and spiritual transaction. This sets in motion a series of catastrophic consequences, in a spell-binding film of emotions, humour, and tragic role reversals that puts ancient beliefs and customs on trial in an ever increasingly post-modern and Western world.
