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| Producer: | Emem Isong |
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| Cinematography: | Tom Robson |
| Editing: | Nsisong Essien |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English |
Body Language is a 2017 Nigerian thriller film. It was produced by Emem Isong, the owner of Rok Studios. Tom Robson is the cinematographer and the screenplay is by Kehinde Joseph.[1]
Tola (Tana Adelana) works as a stripper as well as a marketer because she is interested in getting attention from men. One man, Nick (Ramsey Nouah), pays her to privately dance for him.[2] [3] Tola's life is in danger as a group of hired killers, "The Lagos reapers", is pursuing her. Nick's interest in Tola is not a coincidence as Nick is trying to investigate the killers, who murdered his daughter.[4]
The film starred:[5]
According to Talk African Movies, Body Language had a good plot and was mostly captivating but was hindered by kinks that reduced its impact.[4]
According to Jerry Chiemeke, despite some plot holes that were impossible to ignore, the film was "one of the better movies to have made it to cinemas this year."[6]
The movie has been criticized for its lack of suspense.[7]