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Mother of George

Mother of George

2013•1h 46m•5.3/10
Drama

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5.3/10(31)

A Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn are having trouble conceiving a child - a problem that defies cultural expectations and leads to a shocking decision that could either save or destroy them.

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Production

Oscilloscope, Parts & Labor, Fried Alligator Films, Loveless, Maybach Film Productions, SimonSays Entertainment, JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Isaach de Bankolé

Isaach de Bankolé

Ayodele Balogun

Danai Gurira

Danai Gurira

Adenike Olumide Balogen

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

Sade Bakare

Tony Okungbowa

Tony Okungbowa

Biyi Balogen

Bukky Ajayi

Ma Ayo Balogun

Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

Ma Nike

Mutiyat Ade-Salu

Helen / Bridesmaid

Mohamed Dione

Mohamed Dione

Groomsman

Esosa Edosomwan

Bridesmaid

Kehinde Koyejo

Bridesmaid

Babs Olusanmokun

Babs Olusanmokun

Tunde

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Tony

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Marsea

Lenore Thomas

Lenore Thomas

Melissa

Abraham Amkpa

Abraham Amkpa

Groomsman (uncredited)

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