Mami Wata (2023)
1h 47m
Running Time
September 8, 2023Release Date
Mami Wata (2023)
1h 47m
Running Time
September 8, 2023Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Evelyne Ily Juhen
Prisca
Uzoamaka Aniunoh
Zinwe
Emeka Amakeze
Jasper
Rita Edochie
Mama Efe
Kelechi Udegbe
Jabi
Tough Bone
Ero
Tim Ebuka
Moussa
Sofiath Sanni
Alima
Jakob Kerstan
Johnny
David Avincin Oparaeke
Ajah
Joyce Tobi Lileru
Nurse
Hidaya Ibrahim
Oli
C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi
Director
Clinton Ovunda
Barman / Set Decoration
Oge Obasi
Producer
Monalisa Stephen
Binti
Tunde Jegede
Composer
Abbas Nokhasteh
Executive Producer
Lílis Soares
Cinematographer
Nathan Delannoy
Editor
Bunmi Demilola Fashina
Costume Design
Prince Obarasua
Set Decoration
Chinagorom Ogbonna
Set Decoration
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 8, 2023
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 47m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
mermaid
west african
west africa
benin
folk tales
african tale
folk tale
Wiki.
Mami Wata is a 2023 black-and-white fantasy thriller film written and directed by C.J. "Fiery" Obasi, based on West African folklore. The film premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, marking Obasi's third feature to screen at Sundance. It is a co-production between Nigeria, France and the United Kingdom.
In October 2023, it was selected as the Nigerian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards by The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC).It has been nominated in the Best International Film category of the 39th Independent Spirit Awards, and in the Outstanding International Motion Picture category of the 55th NAACP Image Awards.
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