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A Balasaur Score of 62 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- C.J. 'Fiery' ObasiDirector
- C.J. 'Fiery' ObasiWriter
- Tunde JegedeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Evelyne Ily JuhenPrisca
- Uzoamaka PowerZinwe
- Emeka AmakezeJasper
- Rita EdochieMama Efe
- Kelechi UdegbeJabi
- Tough BoneEro
- Tim EbukaMoussa
- Sofiath SanniAlima
- David Avincin OparaekeAjah
- Hidaya IbrahimOli
- Orianne AzangbanThe Albino
- Jakob KerstanJohnny
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Themes
mermaidwest africanwest africabeninfolk talesafrican talefolk tale