
Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo
"A ride as exciting, shady and hilarious as Lagos at night!"
Synopsis
A small-town mechanic turned chauffeur for the mob gets caught up in the troubles of a beautiful sex worker, in this Scorsese-meets-Nollywood crime comedy that transforms the fast-paced and vibrant city of Lagos into an expressionistic film noir metropolis.
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