Bolanle Austen Peters’ Netflix original film, House of Ga’a ranks eight on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Chart for Non-English Films with over 3 million watch hours and 1.6 million views since its release.
While the biopic has maintained its position on the Nigerian Top 10 Chart as number one, it went from the seventh position to the 8th position on the Global Chart with over 1.6 million views in the second week of its release.
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Set in the 18th century Oyo Empire, House of Ga’a tells the gripping tale of a power-hungry political figure, Ga’a, who initiates a brutal betrayal of a series of kings. The ruthless leader, desperate for revenge, cruelly rises to the top, stopping at nothing to become more powerful than the kings that he serves.
Though rooted in Yoruba tradition, the film’s appeal transcends cultural boundaries. House of Ga’a has been praised for its suspenseful plot and engaging dialogue appeal to both Yoruba and non-Yoruba speakers, keeping audiences hooked from start to finish.
Co-produced with Joseph Umoibom and written by Tunde Babalola, House of Ga’a boast of an impressive cast including Femi Branch, Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Seun Akindele, Mike Afolarin, Jide Oyegbile, Teddy A, Bambam, Ibrahim Chatta, Adedimeji Lateef, William Benson, Femi Adebayo, Yemi Blaq, Juliana Olayode, Bimbo Manuel, Gbenga Titiloye, Kunle Coker, Dele Odule, Adeniyi Johnson, Gabriel Afolayan, and Stan Nze.