Breath Of Life - 2023
"Breath of Life" is a Nollywood movie set in 1950s Lagos, Nigeria. It is a period piece and a faith-based story directed by BB Sasore. The movie is produced by Eku Edewor and is the first of a three-picture deal with Nollywood production house Nemsia Films. The cast includes Wale Ojo, Genoveva Umeh, Chimezie Imo, Bimbo Manuel, Tina Mba, Demola Adedoyin, Sam Dede, and Sambasa Nzeribe. The film is set to close the 2023 AFRIFF (Africa International Film Festival) on November 10, 2023, before streaming on Prime Video later in the year
The movie follows the story of a man, Mr. Timi Johnson (played by Wale Ojo), who loses his sense of purpose after losing his family early in life. The plot revolves around how an encounter with a young man, Elijah (played by Chimezie Imo), changes his life and destiny. The movie is described as an inspirational story about life and destiny, where one must live to fulfill their purpose and cannot die until this is done. It is considered a faith-based story that explores themes of purpose, destiny, and the value of life
The movie is led by Wale Ojo and features a talented cast including Genoveva Umeh, Chimezie Imo, Bimbo Manuel, Tina Mba, Demola Adedoyin, Sam Dede, and Sambasa Nzeribe. It is produced by Eku Edewor and is the first of a three-picture deal with Nollywood production house Nemsia Films
The movie is anticipated to be well-received, with its premiere set to close the 2023 AFRIFF. It is scheduled to stream on Prime Video after its festival premiere
