Olu Jacobs

Olu Jacobs

Nacimiento : 1942-07-11, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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Olu Jacobs

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The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
Richard
A disillusioned London chef visits Nigeria and struggles with her matchmaking mother and restoring the family's rundown hotel. She's heartbroken when she discovers the man she loves is buying it.
The Antique
An innocent young girl embarks on a journey in search of a sacred antique pot to save the life of the only heir to the throne, however it is a place where mortals are forbidden and her return is not guaranteed.
Potomanto
An ex police officer sets out to take his pound of flesh when he employs his skills to catch women who cheat on their men.
Ritual Kingdom
A proud king adamantly rejects a young man put forward for a chieftancy title by the elders and refuses to state his reasons. Confusion ensues when the king later backpeddles and bestows upon the same man an honourable title.
Adesuwa
Ezomo
In 1752, conflict breaks out when the beautiful Princess Adesuwa, betrothed to the king and ruler of the Benin Empire, is abducted.
Sacred Lies
A femme fatale who has a sweet and chaste veneer is in fact a ruthless hustler who will go to any length to make money. She fronts a children’s charity alongside her Archbishop Grandfather which they use to traffic children’s organs amidst other criminal activity. [parts 1-2]
Amina
The contestation is on in the kings palace. Okwelu is accused of stealing, an offence that calls for severe punishment. The allegation is still to be substantiated and has been brought to the kings palace for a thorough examination. He is found guilty and judgment rendered: that he be buried alive in the evil forest. Such an untenable and garrulous punishment shifts the lineage of kingship and nurtures the conditions for deep acrimonies.
Twins of the Rain Forest
Piratas
Boomako
El temido Capitán Red es un pirata que ha sobrevivido cuatro años en una isla desierta y al que todos dan por muerto. Por fin, un día, se hace a la mar en una destartalada balsa, y tiene la suerte de ser rescatado por un galeón español que esconde un objeto muy valioso (un trono de oro). Red utilizará todas sus artimañas para provocar un motín y apoderarse del tesoro.
Baby, el secreto de la leyenda perdida
Col. Nsogbu
El doctor Eric Kiviat, un paleontólogo algo desequilibrado, lleva treinta años investigando la supuesta existencia de un brontosaurio en el África Occidental. En ese campo cuenta con una competidora, la doctora Susan Mattews. Ella y su marido se adelantan en la investigación cuando averiguan la misteriosa causa de una epidemia que afecta a una tribu. Al parecer, los indígenas habían comido carne de una misteriosa y gigantesca criatura llamada ”Mokele mbembe".
The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle
Mr. Jones
Stella, 14, works nights. She sings 60s numbers between the stripper with a snake and gorgeous Doris in working men's clubs. She knows what makes her act a success, but does she want to be the sole breadwinner for her family?
The Witches and the Grinnygog
Mr. Alabaster
An ancient church is being dismantled and moved to a new location, stone by stone. One of the gargoyles from the stones falls into the possession of a mother who takes the stone man back to her family. Soon after, four strangers show up in the village and the Sogood & Firkettle children seem to be the only ones who question the mysterious things that begin to happen. This film was originally broadcast across six 25 minute episodes with a total runtime of 150 minutes. A few years later, the US cable network Nickelodeon edited the miniseries into a 2 hour (including commercials) movie block. This 2 hour edited version was shown throughout the 1980s on US television.
Ashanti
Commissioner Batak
David y Anansa son un matrimonio de médicos que trabaja en un programa de investigación científica en un pequeño pueblo de África. Inesperadamente, ella desaparece, pero la policía no se esfuerza demasiado por encontrarla. Al parecer, ha sido secuestrada por Suleiman, un traficante de esclavos, para ser vendida a un príncipe árabe. Al no poder contar con las autoridades locales, que niegan la existencia de tal traficante, David busca la ayuda de organizaciones ilegales; entonces se verá envuelto en un sombrío mundo donde los rescatadores son tan despiadados como los traficantes de esclavos.
Secret Palace Mission
Groomed for royalty and betrothed to the prince, a young woman disappoints her family when she throws caution to the wind and chooses her dubious lover over the prince.