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Fincho

Fincho is a 1957 Nigerian film by Sam Zebba and the first Nigerian film to be shot in colour. It deals with the titular character coming to terms with the industrialization of Nigeria, colonialism, the tension between tradition and innovation, and mechanisation's threat to traditional labour.

Drama
Patrick Akponu
Fincho
Gordon Parry-Holroyd
Holyroyd Whiteman
Comfort Ajilo
Girl
Bashiru Abibu
Adebayo Fuwa