Kada River

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Directed byToka McBaror
Screenplay by
  • Tunray Femi
  • Smart Conrade
  • Robert Ruben
Produced by
  • Forinclay Ejeh
  • Toka McBaror
Starring
Kada River
Film poster
Directed byToka McBaror
Screenplay by
  • Tunray Femi
  • Smart Conrade
  • Robert Ruben
Produced by
  • Forinclay Ejeh
  • Toka McBaror
Starring
Edited by
  • Toka McBaror
  • Mr. Size
Release date
  • September 2017 (2017-09)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryNigeria
Languages

Kada River is a 2017 Nigerian romantic drama film directed by Toka McBaror who also co-produced it alongside Forinclay Ejeh with executive produced by Olakunle Churchill.[1] The film features Nollywood actors and actress such as Joke Silva, Keppy Ekpenyong, Rachel Oniga and Bayray McNwizu.

Others notable cast members include ex-housemate in Big Brother Naija 2017 - TBoss (Tokunbo Badmus),[2] Ghanaian actress - Fella Makafui, Chris Okagbue, James Blessing, Rakiya Attah and Oluchi Madubuko.[3][4][5] The film is an epic portraying the crises afflicting Kaduna State, with the title being another name for the Kaduna River.[6]

The film portrays the ancient rivalry between the Boduas and the Shawlains, which has graduated into a tense and bloody unrest. Amidst this turmoil two young lovers, Jerome (Chris Okagbue) and Nadia (Fella Makafui), struggle transform the intense hate nurtured between their ethnic groups.[5][7][1]

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Kafanchan and Kagoro, the locations where the real life events occurred on February 21, 2000 as narrated from the director's perspective.[8] Its production was sponsored by the Big Church Foundation.[1][6]

Release

References

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