Her Daughters' Mother
Oni ómó-Emeté
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Her Daughters' Mother
Oni ómó-Emeté
A film by Chinàzaēkpērē Chukwu
Synopsis
After getting married off at the tender age of 16, Ejiro returns home in her 30s, widowed and broken, with two daughters for whom she holds lofty dreams. She soon finds out that her future is not in her own hands as she is married off to Osato, who promises a better future for her and her kids. However, her inability to provide his needs, which includes a male heir, turns Osato into her nightmare, and Ejiro soon finds herself craving for a freedom that only felt possible when she was a child.
Credits
- Director
- Chinàzaēkpērē Chukwu
- Writers
- Chinàzaēkpērē Chukwu
- Producers
- Joshua Tsotso, Mentong Minwo, Efosa Ogbomo
- Key cast
- Ejovwoke Obad Olikuntuyi, Osas Okonyon, Philip Asaya
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