Movie

Gbege

2022

A somber, culturally rooted drama of a man trapped between law and tradition, carrying quiet grief and frustration.

Overview: ‘Gbege’ is a story of a troubled man, whose father died while he was serving life imprisonment. All he wants is a chance to be released from prison to perform his father’s burial rite, but the law is no respecter of tradition.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, family, justice, freedom
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
justice
freedom
trauma
Places: prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild