A Hotel Called Memory
2017 Nigerian film
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A Hotel Called Memory is a 2017 Nollywood movie directed by Akin Omotoso. Notable for lacking dialogue, it has been called "Nigeria's first silent movie".[1]
Directed byAkin Omotoso
Written byBranwen Okpako
Produced byEgo Boyo
StarringNse Ikpe-Etim
Mmabatho Montsho
Abdi Hussein
Mmabatho Montsho
Abdi Hussein
| A Hotel Called Memory | |
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| Directed by | Akin Omotoso |
| Written by | Branwen Okpako |
| Produced by | Ego Boyo |
| Starring | Nse Ikpe-Etim Mmabatho Montsho Abdi Hussein |
| Cinematography | Rob Wilson |
Production company | Temple Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 49 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Set and shot on location in Lagos, Cape Town and Zanzibar, the movie tells the story of a woman who has divorced her husband in Lagos and decided to travel to some parts of the world for self-discovery.[2][3] Written by Branwen Okpako, the film was produced by Ego Boyo and stars Nse Ikpe-Etim. It won the audience award for best experimental film at the BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia.[4]