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Mami Wata (2023)

A West Afrikan Folktale

In the oceanside village of Iyi, the revered Mama Efe acts as an intermediary between the people and the all-powerful water deity Mami Wata. But when a young boy is lost to a virus, Efe’s devoted but rebellious daughter Zinwe and skeptical protégé Prisca warn Efe about unrest among the villagers. With the sudden arrival of a mysterious rebel deserter named Jasper, a conflict erupts, leading to a violent clash of ideologies and a crisis of faith for the people of Iyi.

Release: 2023-09-08
Runtime: 107 min
Rating: 5.5 / 10

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Cast
Evelyne Ily Juhen
Evelyne Ily Juhen
Prisca
Uzoamaka Power
Uzoamaka Power
Zinwe
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Emeka Amakeze
Jasper
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Rita Edochie
Mama Efe
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Kelechi Udegbe
Jabi
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Tough Bone
Ero
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Tim Ebuka
Moussa
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Sofiath Sanni
Alima
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David Avincin Oparaeke
Ajah
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Hidaya Ibrahim
Oli
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Orianne Azangban
The Albino
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Jakob Kerstan
Johnny
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Joyce Tobi Lileru
Nurse
C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi
C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi
Doctor
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Clinton Ovunda
Barman
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Monalisa Stephen
Binti