Lady(2026)
Sisterhood is freedom.
Lady Synopsis
In the sprawling African metropolis of Lagos, a fiercely independent young cab driver meets a band of radiantly reckless sex workers whose sisterhood pulls her into danger and joy, setting her on a journey toward her own transformation.
Lady (2026) is a drama film directed by Olive Nwosu, released on January 22, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Jessica Gabriel's Ujah, Amanda Oruh, Tinuade Jemiseye and Binta Ayo Mogaji.
- Director:
- Olive Nwosu
- Writers:
- Olive Nwosu
- Producers:
- Alex Polunin, John Giwa-Amu, Stella Nwimo
- Cinematographer:
- Alana Mejía González
- Composer:
- Oliver Mayo
- Production:
- Ossian International, Good Gate Media, Film4 Productions, BFI, Screen Scotland, Level Forward, Amplify Capital, Emperium Films
- Status:
- Released
Lady Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jessica Gabriel's Ujah
as Lady
Amanda Oruh
as Pinky
Tinuade Jemiseye
as Sugar
Binta Ayo Mogaji
as Iya
Seun Kuti
as DJ Revolution
Bucci Franklin
as Fine Boy
Eva Ibiam
as Cinderella
Precious Agu Eke
as Lolo
Fadesaye Olateru-Olagbegi
as Lekpa
Agu Chinenye Esthyraph
as Fanta
Toyin Oshinaike
as Lati Older Cabbie
- Gbenga Ojo
Gbenga Ojo
as Cabbie Kabiru
Key crew
Directed by Olive Nwosu, written by Olive Nwosu, produced by Alex Polunin, John Giwa-Amu and Stella Nwimo.
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Lady – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lady online?
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Lady (2026) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Lady?
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The main cast of Lady (2026) includes Jessica Gabriel's Ujah, Amanda Oruh, Tinuade Jemiseye, Binta Ayo Mogaji and Seun Kuti. The film was directed by Olive Nwosu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lady released?
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Lady was released on January 22, 2026 and runs for 1h 33m.