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Idris Elba to Star in Series Adaptation of Novel 'Things Fall Apart'
IndiewireStory by Brian Welk
scrn logline
Idris Elba to star in and executive produce a TV series adaptation of the acclaimed 1958 Nigerian novel \'Things Fall Apart\' for A24 and his production company 22Summers.
beat sheet
- [ "Idris Elba will play the lead role of Okonkwo, a fearless warrior and leader struggling to maintain power and tradition as British colonizers disrupt his world.", "The series is being produced by A24 and Elba\'s 22Summers banner, with David Oyelowo\'s Yoruba Saxon also executive producing." ]
call sheet
Idris Elba, David Oyelowo, Chinua Achebe, A24, 22Summers, Yoruba Saxon, Things Fall Apart