| The Cleanser | |
| Director: | James Abinibi |
| Producer: | Mathew Alajogun |
| Story: | Mathew Alajogun |
| Starring: | Kehinde Bankole Bolanle Ninalowo Alex Osifo Antar Laniyan |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English & Yoruba |
The Cleanser is a 2021 Nigerian thriller film produced and written by Mathew Alajogun and directed by James Abinibi.[1] The film stars Kehinde Bankole, Bolanle Ninalowo, Alex Osifo and Antar Laniyan in the lead roles. The plot of the film revolves around the life of a man whose ambition is to eradicate the corrupted politicians.[2] The film had its theatrical release on 22 January 2021 and opened to mixed reviews from critics.
The film trailer of the film which was unveiled on 8 January 2021 indicated that the film was directed by James Abinibi. However, according to BBC the film was directed by Mathew Alajogun (on his directorial debut) who is a Nigerian currently resides in the United Kingdom.[3] It was reported that Mathew developed an interest in making the film and progressed with the support he obtained from the MetFilm School in Manchester.[4]