True Affection

Sewa, a young woman living in Lagos who is constantly interrogated by her friends and family about her prolonged lack of romantic relationships, seems to find a suitable admirer, but a strange presence in her dreams complicates the matter.

Cast

Funmbi Toye

as Sewa

Charles Lenny

as Cheta

Maryann Ivy Amakor

as Preye

Adebayo Oloko

as Seyi

Chinedu J. Orjiudeh

as Tobi

Benita Asomugha

as Aunty Bimpe

Susan Ibanga

as Ronke

Dozie Uzoma

as Efe

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