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A spirited coming-of-age drama, set in rural Lagos, follows a resourceful young girl whose life is transformed when she harnesses tech and AI innovations to overcome poverty’s relentless setbacks. Blending heartfelt storytelling with high-tension wonder, the film shows how creativity and hope can turn poverty into a thing of the past.
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A spirited coming-of-age drama, set in rural Lagos, follows a resourceful young girl whose life is transformed when she harnesses tech and AI innovations to overcome poverty’s relentless setbacks. Blending heartfelt storytelling with high-tension wonder, the film shows how creativity and hope can turn poverty into a thing of the past.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama, Family
Written By:Nengi Diri, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji
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Studio:Rise Interactive Studios, Nile Media Entertainment Group
Cast
Michael Akinrogunde
Director
Richard Mofe-Damijo
Chief Abiye Douglas
Shaffy Bello
Professor Aarin Orazulike
Tomi Ojo
Zara Sodangi
Yvonne Jegede
Zanzi Whenu
Tony Umez
Dr. Layi Jejelaiye
Chioma Chukwuka
Ginika Sodangi
Jide Kosoko
Dieko Awosika
Chuks Joseph
Divine Douglas
Akintoba Adeoluwa
Babajide Gomez
Ali Nuhu
Football Coach Gyang
Wumi Toriola
Sidi
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