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  2. Madam Dearest

Madam Dearest

Original Title: Aya mi òwòn

2005
2h 25m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2005

Runtime

2h 25m

Storyline

Madam Dearest is a Yoruba movie about Bukky who’s husband is jailed for life. Due to family pressure, she moved on with her life and had a son for a Ghananian who is one of her husband`s employees. Her husband, Biodun, was later exonerated and released from jail only three years into his jail term. In her confusion, Buky tells her husband that he`s the father of her son. The world of the employee crumbles and this starts the greatest cover-up of all battles.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 25m
Jan 1, 2005
Director
Tade Ogidan
Production Countries
Nigeria

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Deji Adenuga

Kareem Adepoju

Opeyemi Ayeola

Lanre Balogun

Akin Lewis

Akin Lewis

Lere Paimo

Yemi Solade

Yemi Solade

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