
Sudani from Nigeria
2018 · Movie · 123 min · ★ 7.2
A small-town football club manager takes an injured foreign player into his home to recover, hoping to manage costs and keep the team afloat. As the guest settles in, everyday moments, humor, and kindness help bridge language and cultural gaps, turning a practical decision into a warm connection.
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Details
- Original title
- സുഡാനി from നൈജീരിയ
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-03-23
- Language
- ML
- Runtime
- 123 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (36 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a feel-good, village-set story about kindness, culture clash, and everyday humor rather than big drama; Not for you if you need fast pacing or constant plot turns like Drishyam.
Pros: heartwarming hospitality theme; gentle humor; human connection | Cons: slow pace; simple plot; uneven engagement
Themes
- friendship
- sports
- refugee
- language barrier
- nigeria
- football (soccer)
- family
- accident
Cast & crew

Soubin Shahir
as Majeed

Samuel Abiola Robinson
as Samuel Abiola Robinson

Savithri Sreedharan
as Jameela

Sarasa Balussery
as Beeyumma

K T C Abdullah
as Father

Abhiram Radhakrishnan
as Kunjippa

Lukman Avaran
as Rajesh

Aneesh G Menon
as Nizar

Navas Vallikkunnu
as Latheef
- SK
Sidheek Kodiyathur
as Naserkka
Directed by Zakariya Mohammed