Abánisété: The Ancestor
(2025)
Movie
Aug 15, 2025
Drama
Set in a world of tradition, spirits, and family, Abánisété: The Ancestor tells the story of people trying to connect with their ancestors through rituals and dance. When a powerful threat rises, they must call on the strength of those who came before them to protect their land and people.
Language(s): English, Yoruba
Directed by: Itele D Icon, Tope Adebayo Salami, Adebayo Tijani
Abánisété: The Ancestor
(2025)
Movie
Aug 15, 2025
Drama
Set in a world of tradition, spirits, and family, Abánisété: The Ancestor tells the story of people trying to connect with their ancestors through rituals and dance. When a powerful threat rises, they must call on the strength of those who came before them to protect their land and people.
Language(s): English, Yoruba
Produced by: Itele D Icon, Femi Adebayo
Directed by: Itele D Icon, Tope Adebayo Salami, Adebayo Tijani
Abánisété: The Ancestor
Movie
2025
Drama
Set in a world of tradition, spirits, and family, Abánisété: The Ancestor tells the story of people trying to connect with their ancestors through rituals and dance. When a powerful threat rises, they must call on the strength of those who came before them to protect their land and people.
Language(s): English, Yoruba
Produced by: Itele D Icon, Femi Adebayo
Directed by: Itele D Icon, Tope Adebayo Salami, Adebayo Tijani
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Abánisété: The Ancestor: Details
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₦145,611,275
Gross Box Office
Distributor: FilmOne Entertainment
Opening: ₦31,051,625
Release Date: August 15, 2025
Genres: Drama
In Release: 5 weeks
Widest Release: 71 cinemas
Language: English, Yoruba
Country of Origin: Nigeria
Production: FilmOne Studios, Hawks Studios
Produced by: Itele D Icon, Femi Adebayo
Weekly Box Office
| Date | Week | Weekly Gross |
| Aug 15, 2025 | 1 | ₦45473625 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 2 | ₦38307425 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 3 | ₦27076950 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 4 | ₦21210175 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 5 | ₦13196000 |
