Son of Mercy (film)

Son of Mercy, is a 2020 Nigerian drama film directed by Amen Imasuen and produced by director himself with Mosco Imobhio. The film stars Alexx Ekubo and Linda Osifo in the lead roles whereas Nicholas Imasuen, Fidelis Castro, Edjodamen Ejehi and Cliff Igbinovia made supportive roles. It is the story of Efe, a young man growing up who stole his father’s pension money to travel abroad and was duped along the way, he must not return home except he makes it.

The film was shot in Edo, Nigeria. Initially planned to screen on 15 March 2020, the film made its premier later on 9 December 2020. Before that, it was previewed to public in Benin City, Edo state, in November, 2020. The film received mixed reviews from critics. It earned close to N8 Million during first 31 days.

Cast

 * Alexx Ekubo as Efe
 * Linda Osifo as Princess
 * Nicholas Imasuen as Slim
 * Fidelis Castro as Officer
 * Edjodamen Ejehi as Mama
 * Cliff Igbinovia as Papa
 * Gregory Ojefua as Biggie
 * Kelvin Ikeduba as Chairman
 * Mosco Imobhio as Princess friend
 * Victor Vita as Bullet