Namaste Wahala (2020)

Directed by

Hamisha Daryani Ahuja

Genre

romantic comedy film

Country

Nigeria

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

15

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 31 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Nigerian woman and an Indian man fall in love and must overcome cultural differences and family objections to be together. The film follows their relationship as they navigate the challenges that come with their different backgrounds.

lightheartedromanticupbeatcharmingbreezywarmfeel-good

What happens

Namaste Wahala (lit. 'Hello Trouble') is a 2020 Nigerian cross-cultural romantic comedy film produced, written and directed by Hamisha Daryani Ahuja on her directorial debut. The film stars Ini Dima-Okojie and Ruslaan Mumtaz in the lead roles. This film was hailed as the first major collaboration between Bollywood and Nollywood which are two of the biggest film industries in the world. The film is based on relationship between an Indian man and a Nigerian woman who defy the odds despite their different backgrounds and cultures. It had limited theatrical release in Nigeria on 1 December 2020 and opened to positive reviews from critics. The film was globally streamed via Netflix on 14 February 2021 coinciding with the Valentine's Day and received mixed reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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