Today marks the premiere of “Oloture: The Journey” on Netflix, a major event for Nollywood fans and anyone passionate about impactful storytelling. This film, a sequel to the acclaimed “Oloture,” continues to delve into the harsh realities of human trafficking.
“Oloture: The Journey” follows Ehi, an undercover journalist, as she navigates the dangerous world of human trafficking. Directed by Kenneth Gyang and produced by Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Films, the movie aims to shed light on the grim truths of this global issue.
The first “Oloture” movie was praised for its raw and honest depiction of the brutal experiences faced by trafficked women. The sequel promises to offer even deeper insights into Ehi’s journey and the wider trafficking network.
Mo Abudu, speaking to BellaNaija, shared her excitement about the release. “We are incredibly proud of ‘Oloture: The Journey’ and what it represents. It’s not just a film; it’s a powerful story that needs to be told. We hope it continues to raise awareness and inspire action against human trafficking,” she said.
Sharon Ooja, who plays Ehi, spoke about her experience with the film. “This movie is close to my heart. It’s a challenging but important story to tell. I’m honored to be part of a project that aims to make a difference,” she shared.
Netflix’s growing interest in Nollywood has given Nigerian stories a global platform, and “Oloture: The Journey” is expected to reach a wide audience. Early reviews have been positive, with critics praising the film’s honest portrayal of tough subjects and its high production quality.
Fans have been eagerly waiting for the film’s release, and social media is buzzing with anticipation. Viewers are encouraged to watch and share their thoughts using the hashtag #OlotureTheJourney.
“Oloture: The Journey” is now available for streaming on Netflix. Don’t miss this powerful film that’s set to spark important conversations about human trafficking.
