Renowned Nigerian film director and producer, Tunde Kelani, has revealed that he will be releasing a sequel to his 1999 blockbuster movie, “Saworoide,” titled “Saworoide 2.” Kelani made the announcement on his social media pages, where he shared a poster of the movie and wrote a caption stating that when there is a cultural vacuum, moral and mental decay follows.
The announcement has generated a lot of buzz among Nollywood actors and fans, with many expressing their excitement and anticipation for the release. Several Nollywood stars, including Femi Adebayo, Ibrahim Chatta, and Toyin Abraham, have taken to social media to congratulate Kelani and express their eagerness to watch the movie.
“Saworoide” was a critically acclaimed movie that highlighted the importance of cultural values and traditions in Nigerian society. It was a huge commercial success and won several awards both locally and internationally, cementing Kelani’s reputation as one of Nigeria’s top filmmakers.
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The sequel, “Saworoide 2,” is expected to continue the theme of cultural preservation and address contemporary societal issues. It remains to be seen when the movie will be released, but fans of Kelani and Nollywood enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating its arrival.
Femi Adebayo took to the comment section and shares a supportive clapping emoji while Ibrahim Chatta wrote, “SAWOROIDE 2, Wow.🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾Agba l’o to’ro lo…”
Toyin Abraham wrote, ” Baba mi they are not ready🤜🤜”
Bimbo Ademoye wrtoe, ” No way!!!. Saworoide 2? 😢😢😢. Somebody pinch me”
Other fans of the original movie also took to social media to share their excitement about the sequel.
Saworoide is a classic Nigerian film that was released in 1999.
The movie tells the story of a small town called Jogbo, which is ruled by a powerful and corrupt king. The film explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for justice in a society where the voices of the people are often silenced.
It featured stars like,Kola Oyewo, Bukky Wright, Lere Paimo, Larinde Akinleye, Peter Fatomilola, Kunle Bamtefa, Adebayo Faleti, Kayode Olaiya and Doyin Hassan.