What happened after lady betrayed her lover, slept with another man
The official trailer for the love and music-themed movie 8 Bars And A Clef is out and it is a lovely piece of work. It tells the story of betrayals, hope and persistence.
Directed by Chioma Onyenwe and shot in Lagos, the movie features Linda Ejiofor who plays Vanessa and IBK SpaceshipBoi who plays Victor, her love interest.
Other actors in the movie are Kehinde Bankole, Ade Bantu, Bimbo Akintola, Wale Ojo, Olumide Oworu and Blinx among others.
Bimbo Akintola and Ade Bantu star in 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
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8 Bars And A Clef centres on the life of a young man who, though faced with several challenges ranging from a health condition to his overbearing record label boss, surmounted limitations and rose to becoming a music star.
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
He showed unwavering courage in the face of odds so that even though he came from a dysfunctional family, there’s no limit to what he achieved in the end.
Musician Ade Bantu plays the role of a cold, domineering step-father and Nollywood veteran Bimbo Akintola stars as an inhospitable mother, both of whom make everything more difficult than the usual for a young man with big dreams.
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
But there was light at the end of the tunnel.
Victor foundsolace in his sister who gave him a listening ear and showed him adequate support hence making his burdens lighter.
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
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A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
Next, he fell in love with Vanessa whom he thought would bring balance to his world but their affair was short-lived because no sooner did he fall for her than she began to cheat on him with his boss.
The movie is a fine blend of love, drama, betrayal, intrigues, persistence and real life experiences.
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
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A scene from the movie 8 Bars And A Clef by Chioma Onyenwe
Catch the trailer below:
8 Bars And A Clef is fast gaining traction and it is set to hit the cinemas in June, 2016.
It was screened at the AFRIFF in December 2015 and has also secured an AMAA 2016 nomination for Best First Feature Film by a director for Chioma Onyenwe.
The two main characters Linda and IBK fit seamlessly like a hand in glove.
Ibukun Kevin ‘IBK Spaceship Boi’ Emuwawon is a 33-year-old Nigerian rapper, singer and producer who has described his genre of music as spaceship music – a fusion of neo-soul, hip hop, jazz and elements of unusual creativity and style.
He graduated from Covenant University with a degree in Engineering.
Linda Ejiofor is a Nollywood actress with a promising career. Currently, she is one of the big characters in the M-Net hit TV series Tinsel.
She has also featured in several movies till date.
She graduated from the University of Port Harcourt with a degree in Sociology.
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