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Maryam, cherished for her beauty and jovial nature, finds herself courted by numerous suitors, including Junaid. Despite his persistence, Maryam rejects Junaid’s advances due to his physical disability and the stark contrast between his status and Amadu’s heroism. Raised in a community with limited opportunities, Maryam’s aspirations are simple: to marry her love and raise a family.
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The wedding between Maryam and Amadu is a vibrant celebration, steeped in tradition and joy. However, as Amadu’s illness progresses, he decides to return to the city to resume his suya business. Tragically, he succumbs to his ailment, leaving Maryam widowed and pregnant.
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Lacking access to adequate medical care, Maryam endures her pregnancy without antenatal support. When she goes into labor, prolonged suffering leads the villagers to suspect witchcraft, though this is ultimately disproven. Despite the safe delivery of her stillborn child, Maryam discovers she has developed Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), a condition causing uncontrollable urinary leakage.
Director-Toka Macbaro
Born and raised in Northern Nigeria. CEO of EVOLUTION STUDIO 66 a Film, TV and media Production Company, an award-winning Film Director, a Film Producer, an entertainment content entrepreneur, a major force in the West African entertainment industry and a member of Directors guild of Nigeria. Toka spent his childhood fascinated with engineering, music, and action movies. It is his love and passion for music and movies that dramatically changed his life. Toka spent his teenage years bored with the tedium of routine school days and teachers, while assisting his mother run her restaurant after school hours. Yet, he found the time to self-school himself through his teenage hood to adulthood to become a consummate Film maker.
With no academic certificate in film making or media production, Toka has worked with renowned local and international music and movie distribution platforms like NETFLIX, AMAZONE and many more and he is credited for some of the best films ever released from Africa such as MERRYMEN (The Real Yoruba Demon) THE MILLIONS, KADA RIVER, LOTTANA, THE ISLAND, TAKERS, UNDERBELLY and many more. Toka has gained
recognition in the African music and film industry; bagging several awards and nominations across the globe – TINFF – Toronto, ZAFAA – London, Berlin Campus Film Festival, AFRIFF – Nigeria, AMAA – Africa, NMVA – Nigeria, TAVAH – Nigeria, AMVCA – Africa etc.
Producer-Ahmad Sarari
A prominent figure in the film industry, was born on May 9, 1965, in Kano, Nigeria. Initially trained in epidemiology and medical microbiology, he later pursued Mass Communication at Bayero University Kano and went further to enhance his skills at prestigious institutions like the University of California, Irvine, and the Nigeria Film Institute in Jos. Sarari’s influence extends beyond his medical background. As a seasoned media consultant, he collaborates with notable entities to drive impactful communication strategies. Additionally, he founded the Kannywood Awards and Kannywood TV, platforms dedicated to celebrating indigenous talent and promoting Nigerian cinema globally. He served as National President of Motion Picture Practitioners’ Association of Nigeria and Chairman of the Federation Of Nollywood Registered Guilds and Associations. His film “WARAKA” received acclaim, winning Best Indigenous Film at the Zuma International Film Festival and earning recognition at the Cannes International Film Festival. Sarari’s involvement in Nigerian film organizations further showcases his commitment to advancing the industry. His work has been showcased at international film festivals, and he continues to produce successful films like “A’isha,” “Dawayya,” and “Kumbar Susa.” Currently, as MD/CEO of Sarari Klassique Merchandise LTD and Kannywood Entertainment LTD, he remains dedicated to advancing the Nigerian film industry.
Sarari’s journey stands as a testament to his dedication and impact on elevating cinematic experiences both
locally and globally.
Story-Khalid Musa
Khalid Musa hails from Kano state in Nigeria and boasts accolades as an esteemed screenwriter. He has penned numerous feature films, documentaries, and TV shorts, offering both his writing expertise and critical insights through consultations and revision work. Within the vibrant Hausa movie industry, widely recognized as Kannywood, Khalid stands as a prominent figure. Notably, his film “Kadaura” earned the prestigious title of Best Indigenous Film at the Zuma Film Festival in 2004 and a Screenwriter of the year Award at BobTv Awards 2008
JUNAIDU
Sadiq Ahmad
MAIRAMA
Amina A. Shehu
AMADU
Sadiq Sani Sadiq
TABAWA
Asama’u Sani
MALAM ILU
Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino
GOGGO
Ladin cima
DELU
Libabatu Madaki
DELA
Farida Adamu
KAWU ALI
Abubakar Waziri (Bado)
MAHAIFIN AMADU
Auwalu Mashal
UWA
Fadila Usman
KAWU DANJUMA
Musa Kallah
MALAM IBRAHIM
Shehu Hassan Kano
MAHAIFIYAR AMADU
Hajara Usman
KANDE
Fati Abdullahi
INNO
Fati Hamza Adam
INDO
Fa’iza Abubakar
HALIMA
Hasina Iliyasu
INGOZOMA
Rabi Sufi
MALAM SHEHU
Inuwa Iliyasu
LADI
Bulki Abdullahi
SARKIN MAYU
Iliyasu Muhammad Boka
TALLE MAI NAMA
Nura Sharif Ibrahim
SADAU
Surajo Ahmad Suji
CANGE
Tijjani Abdullahi Asase
ISUHU
Abdullahi Muhammad Dausayi
ADA
Umar Labaran Gombe
KAKAR JUNAIDU
Duduwa Muhammad
BOKA
Muhammad Sani Abubakar
NADELU
Salisu S. Fulani
ABOKIN AMADU
Nura Muhammad Mado
DAUDA
Sulaiman Muhammad Sulaiman
NAMALLE
Dan’azumi Baba
LIKITA 1
Hamisu Lamido Iyantama
LIKITA 2
Surayya Aminu
COUNSELOR / NURSE
Abdullahi Adamu
LAMINDE
Minal Ahmad
NURSE 1
Kabiru Lawan Warure
NURSE 2
Nawiyya Mu’azzam Kaduna
NURSE 3
Maryam Abdullahi
NURSE 4
Maryam D. Yaro
NURSE 5
Khadija Muhammad Maiduguri
NURSE 6
Jamila Abdulhamid
NURSE 7
Maimuna Muhammad