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Richard Mofe-Damijo Movies

Title:

The Black Book

Description:

The production of The Black Book is a step up for Nollywood as fintech companies in Nigeria have said they are willing to put their money down for the industry.

Genre:

Thriller, Action

Director:

Editi Effiong

Release Date/Year:

2023

Title:

Shanty Town

Description:

Girls engage in street business with a bloody criminal, Scar who refuses to give them passage to freedom. Adding to that they also have major family ties in the way, as well as, corruption preventing them from getting away. A deal with Scar, the King of Shanty Town a drug dealer's den almost never ends well. Everyone who is involved with him has become scared for their lives after several others disappear in the name of freedom. This was the fate of one woman Jackie. The residents will have to team up against Scar or lose their lives before they can leave Shanty Town. Shanty Town is a limited six-part crime thriller Nigerian series.

Genre:

Crime, Thriller

Director:

Dimeji Ajibola

Release Date/Year:

2023

Characters of Richard Mofe-Damijo
Paul Edima The Black Book Paul Edima will take revenge on whoever killed his innocent son, Damilola. He puts his faith in God aside and goes down the rabbit hole no matter where it leads. His old contact with street gangs makes it easier for him but at what cost?
Chief Fernandez Shanty Town The character Chief Fernandez is a politician who likes to play dirty. He has no problem contacting the Scar the scariest guy in the town to do his dirty work as long as he gets his aim. Inem remembers him as a paedophile having been his victim as a child.
Related Actors
Chidi Mokeme Scar Scar is a loyal, yet fearsome and vile apostle of a drug Kingpin Chief Fernandez. Shanty Town — A band of drug dealers led by Scar (Chidi Mokeme) and haunt the Shanty Town like ghosts. The people fear for their safety and that of their loved ones as they almost can’t avoid the criminals. There is always a victim. Women have disappeared mysteriously, and more are still held in the custody of the ring leader, Scar. When they reach the height of their fear, the Shanty Town women will revolt against Scar together.
Ini Edo Inem Getting out of prison did not exactly turn out the way Inem expected. Now she has to look her fear in the eyes and defeat him with the most unusual weapon. Shanty Town — Before getting out, Inem was worried about her survival and that of her daughters in Shanty Town. Her job at the club led her to Chef Fernandez, and Inem gets ideas about how to regain freedom. It is later revealed that Inem is a different person from who they thought she was. Inem (Ini Edo) further engages in a risky task to find answers about all the missing women of Shanty Town.