VZHUN Films, a leading production company has announced a feature film entitled ‘Kpali’ featuring a line-up of top Nollywood actors including Nkem ‘Osuofia’ Owoh, Linda Ejiofor, Ini Dima-Okojie, Kunle Remi and Gloria Anozie-Young. Kpali is set for release in cinemas on December 20.
Produced by Emem Ema, the suspense-filled movie is being released in collaboration with Genesis Pictures. Shot in different locations in Lagos and London, the movie was directed by Ladi Johnson.
The story unfolds around Amaka, a Nigerian professional who works in an investment bank in London. Life throws her a curve ball as her UK employer suddenly has to trim its workforce and she may lose her job. It gets complicated as her Work Visa is about to expire. In a twist, Amaka’s employer gives her a lifeline to win a big account with a Lagos-based, Nigerian company. She must head to Nigeria with a colleague of hers on this desperate mission. But there is a caveat, the deal must be wrapped up in 30 Days or else she loses everything.
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According to the Executive Producer, Abhulime Ehiagwina, who has ‘Kpali’ as his first foray into film business, the movie offers a gripping story that a large spectrum of movie goers can relate to irrespective of gender and age.
Ehiagwina said: “My team and I are very pleased to present this work to viewing public after many months of lensing both in Nigeria and London. ‘Kpali’ highlights a blend of Nigerian and English cultures amplified by an array of talents and a quality cinematic delivery. The story will further enrich the conversation about Nigerian immigrants in search of greener pastures.”
Producer, Emem Ema, who is the head-honcho of Vzhun Films expressed her excitement to present the movie.
“From the standpoint of a producer, it was really exciting to see first-hand the deep connection between the actors and their roles on this project,” she said.
“It was a pretty intense production and we can’t wait to bring this remarkable experience to movie fans across Nigeria this December.”
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