| Lisabi: The Uprising | |
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| Screenplay by | Niyi Akinmolayan Yinka Olaoye |
| Story by | Lateef Adedimeji Adebayo Tijani |
| Directed by | Niyi Akinmolayan |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Tolu Obanro |
| Country of origin | Nigeria |
| Original languages | Yoruba English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lateef Adedimeji |
| Producers | Oyebade Adebimpe Adedimeji Victoria Akujobi |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Production companies | Al Notions Studios Anthill Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 27 September 2024 |
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Lisabi: The Uprising is a 2024 Nigerian historical drama film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan, produced by Adebimpe Oyebade and Victoria Akujobi, and written by Yinka Olaoye and Niyi Akinmolayan. It features an ensemble cast led by Lateef Adedimeji, Adebimpe Oyebade, Ibrahim Yekini Itele, Jide Awobona, Eniola Ajao , and Olumide Oworu. It is loosely based on the legendary Lisabi Rebellion of the late 18th century in Abeokuta, Nigeria, vividly recounting the story of Lisabi Agbongbo Akala, an Egba warrior who led a successful revolt against the oppressive rule of the Oyo Empire.