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Akoni

20211h 34mMovieDrama

A Nigerian refugee struggles to integrate into Australian society after escaping the clutches of Boko Haram, until he meets a woman who opens her home, and ultimately her heart, to him.

DirectorGenna Chanelle Hayes
WriterGenna Chanelle Hayes
ProducerGenna Chanelle Hayes

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Cast · Directed by Genna Chanelle Hayes

KE
Kit Esuruoso
Akoni
GH
Genna Chanelle Hayes
Violet
JOJemima Osunde
Jemima Osunde
Aretta
MSMark Coles Smith
Mark Coles Smith
Sammy
OD
Ophelia Klenam Dzidzornu
Tujuka
SESimon Elrahi
Simon Elrahi
Joe
PGPippa Grandison
Pippa Grandison
Cybil

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Akoni — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Akoni?

Akoni isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Akoni on Netflix?

No, Akoni is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Akoni on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Akoni isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Akoni for free?

Akoni isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Akoni?

Akoni hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 25, 2021. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.