Palava is a 2022 Nigerian family comedy film produced by Inkblot Productions in conjunction with FilmOne Entertainment. Released to cinemas on 9 December 2022, the film stars Richard Mofe-Damijo, Bisola Aiyeola, Iyabo Ojo, Mercy Aigbe, Beverly Naya, Beverly Osu, Neo Akpofure, Chinedu Ikedieze, Segun Arinze, Eniola Badmus. InkBlot Productions has described the film as 'a family comedy that perfectly fits into the Christmas festive season'.
Synopsis
Palava tells the story of a high life musician, Osa Wonda a renowned musical artiste with five daughters and massive love for women whose life and family unluckily begins to turn upside down when a scandal is revealed on the eve of his 60th birthday.
Selected cast
- Richard Mofe-Damijo as Osa Wonda
- Beverly Naya as Charlie
- Bisola Aiyeola as Imade
- Iyabo Ojo as Oma Bassey
- Mercy Aigbe as Hajara
- Neo Akpofure as Malik
- Beverly Osu as Charlie
- Eniola Badmus as Iya Oloja
- Chinedu Ikedieze as Big T
- Jemima Osunde as Itohan
Production and release
Palava, which is Inkblot Productions' twentieth film, was directed by Niyi Akinmolayan and began showing in cinemas nationwide on 9th, December 2022. The premiere was held on 27 November 2022 and it was an ankara-themed event that saw various celebrities in attendance dressed in accordance to the theme, most actors and actresses that starred in the movie were present for the premiere as well as others who didn't star in the movie such as Nancy Isime, Sharon Ooja, Ruth Kadiri and others.
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