Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has unveiled the star-studded cast of her latest movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone, scheduled for global cinema release on December 11, 2026.
The film features some of the biggest names in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, including Akindele herself, Waje, Chioma Akpotha, Bisola Aiyeola, John Ekanem, Wunmi Toriola, Lateef Adedimeji, Ali Nuhu, Lolo1, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Uzor Arukwe and Ogbolor.
Other cast members include Ronke Oshodi Oke, Antar Laniyan, Samuel Banks and Ayomide Iwasokun.
The Four is described as an emotionally charged drama centred on friendship, motherhood, resilience and the strength of ordinary women.
Set between the Odu community and the city, the movie follows Esosa and three loyal women whose determination to fight for the future of a young man they love puts their courage, faith and loyalty to the test.
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Theme of The Four
The film also explores themes of hope, sacrifice and unity while incorporating elements of Nigerian music, fashion, language and tradition.
Akindele, who serves as the writer, director and producer of the project, said the movie would tell a relatable story about relationships and the experiences that shape people.
Speaking in an interview with BellaNaija, she said audiences had grown with her over the years and expected stories that both entertain and reflect their realities.
“With The Four, we are exploring the relationships that shape us, challenge us and stay with us. I think audiences will find a part of themselves in this story,” she said.
The project adds to Akindele’s growing list of major theatrical productions. She has previously directed and produced successful films including Omo Ghetto: The Saga, Battle on Buka Street, A Tribe Called Judah, Everybody Loves Jenifa and Behind The Scenes.
The Four: No One Fights Alone is set to hit cinemas globally on December 11, 2026, with FilmOne handling its theatrical distribution.
