Son of the Soil – TRAILER

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So what’s this Son of the Soil trailer?

The trailer for Son of the Soil, a new action film, has just been released. It’s directed by Chee Keong Cheung (known for Redcon-1) and stars Razaaq Adoti (Black Hawk Down), who also wrote the screenplay. The film features a strong cast including Patience Ozokwo (Everybody Loves Jenifa), Iretiola Doyle (Tinsel), Sunshine Rosman (To Kill a Monkey on Netflix), Taye Arimoro (Deadline for Love), Emeka Golden (Say Who Die), and Sharon Rotimi (The Yard). Filmed in Nigeria, Son of the Soil brings a modern African action story to UK audiences, showcasing both new and established actors.

Son of the Soil trailer about?

After a disastrous mission forced him into hiding, Zion Ladejo, a former Nigerian Special Forces paratrooper, is living a peaceful life in exile. But his quiet existence is shattered when he learns of his sister’s unexpected death, pulling him back to Nigeria – a country now plagued by drugs, corruption, and organized crime. Described by Nollywire as “Nollywood’s most ambitious action film yet,” the movie stars Adoti in a captivating leading role and vividly portrays the dangerous world of Nigerian criminals. Son of the Soil is a fast-paced, intense, and often violent action film, featuring impressive action sequences. It combines the thrilling energy of movies like Blood Diamond and Man on Fire with a gripping revenge story similar to Taken.

Early reaction to the film…..

Following a successful launch in Nigerian cinemas, the film has been praised as a breakthrough for Nollywood, breathing new life into Nigerian action movies. Now, UK viewers will have the opportunity to see this exciting collaboration between UK and Nigerian filmmakers and discover that thrilling action films aren’t limited to Hollywood.

Son of the Soil will be released in selected UK cinemas on 5th December 2025

Here’s the Son of the Soil trailer….

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2025-11-26 22:23