A Father's Love

A Father's Love

When Life's Pressures Peak, A Father's Love Endures

2024•2h 17m

Drama

A taxi driver, already struggling to support his wife and children, finds an abandoned baby in the back of his cab.

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Production

Natives Filmworks, Michelangelo Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Yvonne Jegede

Yvonne Jegede

Ladi

Uche Jombo

Big Sis

David Jones David

David

Funny Bone

Panshak

Beloved Osagie

Kauna

Darasimi Nadi

Darasimi Nadi

Tani

Patrick Diabuah

Patrick Diabuah

Man

Success Daniel

Junior

Lydian John

Producer

Peter Odibo

Baby

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