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House of Ga’a
A historical drama rooted in Yoruba history, power, ambition and legacy.
Film Details
Cast & Credits
Key production details, principal cast and creative credits for House of Ga’a.
Year
2024
Genre
Biography / Drama / Action
Runtime
120 minutes
Language
Yoruba / English
Distributor
Netflix
Principal Cast
Femi Branch
Bashorun Ga’a
Mike Afolarin
Oyemekun
Funke Akindele
Ayinba
Toyin Abraham
Edan Asiko
Ibrahim Chatta
Sasa L'eniyan
Femi Adebayo
Olukuoye
Bimbo Manuel
Ashipa
Lateef Adedimeji
Olubu
Adeniyi Johnson
Alaafin Abiodun
Gabriel Afolayan
Oluke
Ali Nuhu
Seriki
Tosin Adeyemi
Zeinab
Creative Credits
Director
Bolanle Austen-Peters
Writer
Tunde Babalola
Producers
Bolanle Austen-Peters, Joseph Umoibom
Cinematography
John Njaga Demps
Music
George Acogny, Alan Derian
Production Company
BAP Productions
Distributor
Netflix
Recognition
Awards & Festivals
Selected awards, nominations and festival appearances for House of Ga’a.
Awards & Nominations
- Entered Netflix Global Top 10 for Non-English Films
- Ranked in Netflix Top 10 charts across multiple countries
- Recorded over 1.6 million views in its early run
- AMVCA 2025: Nominee, Best Lead Actor
Legacy & Impact
The Bigger Story
House of Ga’a as part of BAP Productions' wider cultural legacy.
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A grand historical epic set in the 18th-century Oyo Empire.
02
Explores power, tyranny, revenge and political corruption through the story of Bashorun Ga'a, one of Yoruba history's most formidable figures.
03
Yoruba history told at global streaming scale, with rich costumes, palace architecture, language and political drama.
04
Released globally on Netflix, where it entered the Global Top 10 Non-English Films chart and recorded over 1.6 million views in its early run.
05
Ranked in Netflix Top 10 charts across multiple countries spanning Africa, Europe and the diaspora market.
06
Further cemented BAP as one of Africa's foremost historical storytelling studios.
07
Demonstrated that indigenous African history can command global audiences at blockbuster scale.
Synopsis
The story behind House of Ga’a.
House of Ga’a is a gripping historical drama rooted in Yoruba history, power and ambition. The film explores the rise and influence of Bashorun Ga’a, a formidable political figure whose authority shaped the destiny of the Oyo Empire.
At the heart of the story is a world of royal power, betrayal, loyalty, conquest and consequence. As Ga’a’s influence grows, the line between leadership and tyranny becomes increasingly blurred, revealing the dangerous cost of unchecked ambition.
With rich cultural detail, intense drama and strong historical atmosphere, House of Ga’a examines how power is gained, protected and ultimately challenged. It is a story of legacy, fear, family, politics and the forces that determine the fall of great men.
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