| Jagun Jagun | |
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| Directed by | Tope Adebayo Adebayo Salami |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Tolu Obanro |
| Country of origin | Nigeria |
| Original language | Yoruba |
| Production | |
| Producer | Femi Adebayo |
| Production company | Euphoria360Media Anthill Studio |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | August 10, 2023 |
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Jagun Jagun (The Warrior) is a 2023 Netflix original Yoruba film produced by Femi Adebayo Salami and Euphoria360 Media .[1] It was directed by Adebayo Tijani and Tope Adebayo Salami.[2] The film stars Femi Adebayo, Adedimeji Lateef, Bimbo Ademoye, Faithia Balogun, Mr Macaroni, Bukunmi Oluwasina, Ibrahim Yekini and Muyiwa Ademola. It was released on Netflix streaming platform on 10 August 2023.[1] It won the Best Indigenous Language Movie (West Africa), and the Best Costume Design award category at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.[3][4][5] It snags 7 nominations in 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards then go on to win 3 awards including Achievement in Makeup, Achievement in Visual Effects and Femi Adebayo going home with Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Adebayo also went ahead to win the Outstanding Male Actor in 2024 Abuja International Film Festival.
- ^ a b Oloruntoyin, Faith (21 July 2023). "Here is your first look at Netflix's 'Jagun Jagun'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Netflix Unveils 'Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)': An Epic Yoruba Tale of Power, Love, and Honor! » YNaija". YNaija. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ Mosadioluwa, Adam (11 May 2024). "AMVCA2024: Femi Adebayo's 'Jagun Jagun' bags two awards". Tribune Online. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ tvcnewsng (11 May 2024). "AMVCA: Femi Adebayo's Jagun Jagun wins best indigenous film award – Trending News". Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Peaceman, Pandora (11 May 2024). "AMVCA 2024: Breath Of Life, Jagun Jagun, Others Win Big At 10th Edition (Full List) – New Telegraph". newtelegraphng.com. Retrieved 12 May 2024.