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Mami Wata (2023)

Directed by C.J. Obasi

Overview

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.

Length 107 minutes

Actors

Evelyne Ily Juhen | Uzoamaka Aniunoh | Emeka Amakeze | Rita Edochie | Kelechi Udegbe | Tough Bone | Tim Ebuka | Sofiath Sanni | David Avincin Oparaeke | Hidaya Ibrahim | Jakob Kerstan | Joyce Tobi Lileru | C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi | Clinton Ovunda | Monalisa Stephen