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Blood Vessel (2023)

Blood Vessel poster
Directed by
Moses Inwang
Genre
thriller, drama
Country
Nigeria
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
16
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple faces a dangerous situation that threatens their survival. Their relationship and choices are tested as events unfold.

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What happens

Blood Vessel is a Nigerian drama thriller film directed by Moses Inwang, and produced by Charles Okpaleke, Arafat Bello-Osagie, Roxanne Adekunle-Wright, and Agozie Ugwu. The film stars Dibor Adaobi and David Ezekiel as the main protagonists with Swanky JKA, Levi Chikere, Obinna Okenwa, and Sylvester Ekanem as supporting characters. The film was released to Netflix on December 8, 2023, to popular reception, maintaining its position on the Top 10 list for two consecutive weeks. The film is the first Netflix film to use the Ijaw language extensively in its dialogue, and include an Ijaw language subtitle option as well. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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