The Women (2017 film)

The Women
Directed byBlessing Effiom Egbe
Written byBlessing Effiom Egbe
Produced byBlessing Effiom Egbe
StarringOmoni Oboli
Katherine Obiang
Ufuoma McDermott
Kate Henshaw-Nuttal
Greg "Teddy Bear" Ojefua
Lilian Afegbai
Femi Branch
CinematographyAbdullah Yusuf
Edited byVictoria Akujobi
Production
company
BConcept Network Productions
Distributed byBConcept Network Productions
Release date
  • 29 September 2017 (2017-09-29)
Running time
125 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

The Women is a 2017 Nigerian drama thriller film directed and produced by Blessing Effiom Egbe. The film stars Omoni Oboli, Katherine Obiang, Ufuoma McDermott, and Kate Henshaw-Nuttal with Gregory Ojefua, Lilian Afegbai, Roxy Antak and Femi Branch in supporting roles. The film is about four female middle aged friends. They bare many secrets about each other and respective marriages. One day they congregate in a resort one weekend on the occasion of one of their birthdays and expressed their secretive lives.

The film premiered on 29 September 2017. The film received positive reviews from critics and screened worldwide.