This Land Is Ours (1991)

Name: This Land Is Ours
Director: Saddik Balewa
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991
Cast: Umaru Uba Gaya, Sani Muhammad Shira

1h 24m IMDb

Drama Thriller

Kasarmu Ce mixes Hausa and western storytelling techniques to create an enlightening, politically potent and culturally rich African thriller, complete with conspiracy, murder, and the power of "Dodo" spirits. Sani, a young man of charm and quiet self-confidence, is moved to act when his grandfather is killed by agents of a corrupt businessman, who wants to buy up the entire village with revealing that precious stones have been found all over its lands.