After a
hiatus from the silver screen, veteran actress, Clarion Chukwura is back doing
what she knows how to do best. She features in Royal Arts accedemy’s new movie,
‘Apaye (A Mother’s Love). The movie is a story of a woman’s quest to succeed
against the odds.
Inspired by
true events, ‘Apaye’ is the story of Elder Irene Yepayeye Uriah, born in the
creeks of what is now Bayelsa State, abandoned by her husband and left to fend
for her six children. She struggled and toiled to provide for her family and to
make sure they enjoyed a life that she never had. Against the odds, she became
a woman of substance in a community that never believed any good could come
from her.
The movie
stars Clarion Chukwurah in an unforgettable performance as the lead character.
She is supported by veteran actor, Kanayo O.Kanayo, as well as Belinda Effah,
Mbong Amata, Millicent Jack and many more. Screenplay was by Uduak Oguamanam,
Kehinde Joseph and Vivian Chiji. The film was produced by Emem Isong, directed
by Desmond Elliot, Assistant director on the project was Niyi Akinmolaran. The
film is expected to be premiered on the 7th of March in Silverbird.
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