Mortal Inheritance Explained

Mortal Inheritance
Director:Andy Amenechi
Producer:Zeb Ejiro
Starring:Fred Amata, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Kunle Bamtefa
Music:Abay Esho
Runtime:104 minutes
Country:Nigeria
Language:English

Mortal Inheritance is a Nigerian film produced by Zeb Ejiro, directed by Andy Amenechi and written by Bond Emeruwa.[1]

Plot

Mortal Inheritance is a romantic drama about a woman dealing with sickle-cell anaemia. the plot also delves into cultural resistance to inter-ethnic marriages in Nigeria. The protagonist of the story is Kemi, a Yoruba lady with sickle cell anemia, the part was played by Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde. She beats the odds of dying young as a sickle cell carrier and upon reaching adulthood, falls in love with Chike, an Igbo man. When she realised that Chike has the AS genotype or a sickle cell trait, she ends the relationship.[2]

See also

List of Nigerian films

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mortal inheritance (1996). 2016-04-02. Penn libraries, VCat: Video Catalog.
  2. Onwumechili, Chuka, and Ndolo, Ikechukwu, eds. Re-imagining Development Communication in Africa. Blue Ridge Summit, US: Lexington Books, 2012. P. 126