Jackpot
Released in January 2026. Jackpot is a drama/comedy film. directed by Abid Chand. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Emmanuel Ohene Boafo, Ferhat Kaplan, and Lamara Strijdhaftig
Synopsis
When Ghanaian cleaner Ebenezer finds a winning lottery ticket, his dream of going to university suddenly seems within reach. But when he is unable to provide identification to claim the prize, he can no longer stay under the radar and is forced to take risks.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 2026
Coming soon
Runtime
0h 22m
22 minutes total
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
Top Cast
Emmanuel Ohene Boafo
as Ebenezer Akogyiram
Ferhat Kaplan
as Ali
Lamara Strijdhaftig
as Shoe saleswoman
Carlijn van Vliet
as Gerrie
Ishmail Kamara
as Ismail
Yolanda Mensah Viadom
as Maame Serwaa
Vera Sophie
as Counter clerk
Karlijn Koel
as Lottery boss
Willemijn de Jonge
as Lawyer
Jeroen Rienks
as Lawyer
Production Details
- Status
- Planned
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Lavender Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackpot about?
When Ghanaian cleaner Ebenezer finds a winning lottery ticket, his dream of going to university suddenly seems within reach. But when he is unable to provide identification to claim the prize, he c...
Who directed Jackpot?
Jackpot was directed by Abid Chand.
How long is Jackpot?
Jackpot has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was Jackpot released?
Jackpot was released on January 30, 2026 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jackpot?
The main cast of Jackpot includes Emmanuel Ohene Boafo, Ferhat Kaplan, Lamara Strijdhaftig, Carlijn van Vliet, Ishmail Kamara.