Things Fall Apart (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film
Released in 1987, Things Fall Apart is a notable film directed by David Orere, running about 589 minutes.
What it’s about. This is the story of Okonkwo, an Ibo man who lives in the village of Umoufia, in Nigeria. It shows the traditions and culture of the Ibo people, while also telling Okonkwo's story. This miniseries is an adaptation of Chinua Achebe's novel of the same name.
Who’s in it. Things Fall Apart stars Pete Edochie as Okonkwo, Nkem Owoh, Sam Loco Efe and Nduka Eya, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Things Fall Apart page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Things Fall Apart (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Things Fall Apart change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Things Fall Apart?
- Things Fall Apart stars Pete Edochie, Nkem Owoh, Sam Loco Efe, Nduka Eya and Funso Adeolu.
- When was Things Fall Apart released?
- Things Fall Apart was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 589 minutes.