In its first week of release, House of Ga’a, directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, made a strong debut on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Chart for Non-English Films, securing the eighth position with over 3 million views in its second week. The film has also maintained its number one spot on the Nigerian Top 10 Chart.
Set in the 18th century Oyo Empire, House of Ga’a tells the gripping story of Ga’a, a power-hungry political figure who orchestrates a series of betrayals to rise to power. Despite being deeply rooted in Yoruba tradition, the film has garnered widespread acclaim for its suspenseful plot and engaging dialogue, appealing to both Yoruba and non-Yoruba speakers alike.
Co-produced with Joseph Umoibom and written by Tunde Babalola, House of Ga’a features an impressive cast, including Femi Branch, Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Seun Akindele, Mike Afolarin, and many more notable actors. The film’s blend of historical drama and compelling storytelling has captivated audiences, contributing to its global success on Netflix.
