Filmone's teaser 'Farmer’s Bride' with Tobi Bakre, Efe Irele
Quote from Oladosun Joshua Segun on July 9, 2024, 8:40 PM
Nollywood's cinematic landscape is set to be enriched with the upcoming release of Filmone's 'Farmer’s Bride,' a film that promises to captivate audiences with its intriguing storyline, set against the backdrop of 1980s Ibadan. The teaser, which has just been released, offers a glimpse into a tale of love, loyalty, and revenge that is sure to resonate with viewers.
The film follows the story of Odun, a wealthy and lonely farmer who, in the absence of any surviving family, decides to marry a young bride named Funmi from a neighboring village. However, the marriage, arranged by Funmi's mother, plunges the young bride into a life of despair as she grapples with her new reality and the resentment it breeds. This narrative is a poignant exploration of the complexities of arranged marriages and the impact of such unions on the individuals involved.
Directed by the talented duo of Adebayo Tijani and Jack’enneth Opukeme, who is also the screenwriter, 'Farmer’s Bride' is poised to be a significant addition to the canon of Nollywood cinema. The film stars an ensemble cast of seasoned actors, including Femi Branch, Tobi Bakre, Gbubemi Ejeye, Mercy Aigbe, Efe Irele, and Wumi Toriola, whose performances are expected to bring depth and authenticity to the story. Ladun Awobokun is its supervising producer, and its executive producers are Filmone Group CEO, Kene Okwuosa, Ladun Awobokun and Craig Shurn.
Filmone has established itself as a powerhouse in the distribution and production of high-quality Nollywood content, with a track record that includes hits like 'Battle on Buka Street' and 'The Wedding Party.' With 'Farmer’s Bride,' the studio continues its tradition of delivering compelling narratives that not only entertain but also reflect the societal issues and cultural nuances of Nigeria.
The anticipation for 'Farmer’s Bride' is palpable, and the film is set to premiere in cinemas on September 27, 2024. This period film is not just a love story; it's a reflection of the human condition, the choices we make, and the consequences that follow. It's a story that promises to leave a lasting impression on its audience, inviting them to reflect on the themes presented long after the credits roll.
For those eager to catch a glimpse of this promising feature, the teaser is available and has already sparked conversations and excitement among movie enthusiasts. 'Farmer’s Bride' is a film that is not to be missed, marking another milestone in the evolution of Nollywood storytelling.
Nollywood's cinematic landscape is set to be enriched with the upcoming release of Filmone's 'Farmer’s Bride,' a film that promises to captivate audiences with its intriguing storyline, set against the backdrop of 1980s Ibadan. The teaser, which has just been released, offers a glimpse into a tale of love, loyalty, and revenge that is sure to resonate with viewers.
The film follows the story of Odun, a wealthy and lonely farmer who, in the absence of any surviving family, decides to marry a young bride named Funmi from a neighboring village. However, the marriage, arranged by Funmi's mother, plunges the young bride into a life of despair as she grapples with her new reality and the resentment it breeds. This narrative is a poignant exploration of the complexities of arranged marriages and the impact of such unions on the individuals involved.
Directed by the talented duo of Adebayo Tijani and Jack’enneth Opukeme, who is also the screenwriter, 'Farmer’s Bride' is poised to be a significant addition to the canon of Nollywood cinema. The film stars an ensemble cast of seasoned actors, including Femi Branch, Tobi Bakre, Gbubemi Ejeye, Mercy Aigbe, Efe Irele, and Wumi Toriola, whose performances are expected to bring depth and authenticity to the story. Ladun Awobokun is its supervising producer, and its executive producers are Filmone Group CEO, Kene Okwuosa, Ladun Awobokun and Craig Shurn.
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Filmone has established itself as a powerhouse in the distribution and production of high-quality Nollywood content, with a track record that includes hits like 'Battle on Buka Street' and 'The Wedding Party.' With 'Farmer’s Bride,' the studio continues its tradition of delivering compelling narratives that not only entertain but also reflect the societal issues and cultural nuances of Nigeria.
The anticipation for 'Farmer’s Bride' is palpable, and the film is set to premiere in cinemas on September 27, 2024. This period film is not just a love story; it's a reflection of the human condition, the choices we make, and the consequences that follow. It's a story that promises to leave a lasting impression on its audience, inviting them to reflect on the themes presented long after the credits roll.
For those eager to catch a glimpse of this promising feature, the teaser is available and has already sparked conversations and excitement among movie enthusiasts. 'Farmer’s Bride' is a film that is not to be missed, marking another milestone in the evolution of Nollywood storytelling.
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