Dear Ajayi

In 1990s Nigeria, two estranged sisters forced to live under the same roof while caring for their paralysed mother navigate grief, ambition, love, and the fragile bonds of family.

1h 56m2026

Yoruba

Crew and Cast

Damilola OrimogunjeDirector

Bimbo Akintola

Bimbo AkintolaAde Ajayi

Tosin Adeyemi

Tosin AdeyemiTiti Ajayi

Lanre Hassan

Lanre HassanMama Ajayi

William Benson

William BensonMichael

Antar Laniyan

Uzoamaka Power

Uzoamaka PowerLizzy

Michelle Dede

Michelle DedeVictoria

Jide 'JBlaze' Oyegbile

Jide 'JBlaze' OyegbileKay

Chioma Omeruah

Chioma OmeruahCassandra

Tope Tedela

Tope TedelaKola

Baaj Adebule

Baaj AdebuleKofi

Demi Banwo

Demi BanwoBig Jay

Seun KentebeDoctor Afolabi

Kalu Ikeagwu

Kalu IkeagwuFred

Idowu PhillipsIya Adura

Jamiu TijaniAbbey

Matilda Jesuye ObadipeModupe

Storyline

In 1990s Nigeria, two estranged sisters forced to live under the same roof while caring for their paralysed mother navigate grief, ambition, love, and the fragile bonds of family.

Dear Ajayi poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 13 November 2026
Runtime: 1h 56m

Production

Director: Damilola Orimogunje
Writers: Damilola Orimogunje
Studios: 2o9ine Films, Mayana Films, Depth & Optics Productions
Countries: Germany, Nigeria

Languages

Original: Yoruba
Spoken: English, Igbo, Yoruba