Isoken (2017)

Directed by

Jadesola Osiberu

Genre

comedy drama, romantic comedy

Country

Nigeria

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

10

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A successful Nigerian woman in her late 30s faces pressure from her family to get married. She navigates cultural expectations while finding her own path to love.

lightheartedromanticbittersweetupliftingwarmmoderncharminggroundedoptimistic

What happens

Isoken is a 2017 Nigerian romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Jadesola Osiberu, in her directorial debut. The film stars Dakore Akande, Joseph Benjamin, and Marc Rhys. The film was produced by Tribe85 productions and distributed by Silverbird Distributions in Nigeria and Evrit film in the UK. It premiered in the United Kingdom on 24 May 2017 at the West End's Cineworld in London and then in Nigeria on 16 June 2017 at the Landmark Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. The film is one of the creative industry projects under the NollyFund loan scheme supported by the Bank of Industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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