Sylvia: Here's the release date for Nigerian fantasy film starring Zainab Balogun, Chris Attoh

In "Sylvia," complications arise when a man decides to leave his 'spiritual' lover for an actual wife.

There's a Nigeria release date for Nollywood movie "Sylvia," which had its world premiere at the 2018 Nollywood Week Paris.

A tale of love, lust and obsession, the movie which will be distributed by TRINO Motion Pictures will debut in cinemas on September 21, 2018.

The movie explores the cause and effect of relationships, mental health and the real versus the surreal world, as it tells the story of Richard Okezie, who decides to leave Sylvia, his lifelong imaginary friend and lover for Gbemi an actual human being.

 

About "Sylvia"

"Sylvia" stars Chris Attoh as Richard, who has always existed between the real world and a fantasy world, which is home to his friend and lover Sylvia (Zainab Balogun). Filled with passion and love, the two devotees embark on a journey of commitment.

Time and life goes on leaving Richard in a dicey situation. He is now faced with the decision on a future and full commitment, either to the real world with its demands, or the surreal world that houses an increasingly frustrated Sylvia.

Events unfold leading Richard on a downward spiral.

 

Cast and crew of Sylvia

Written by Vanessa Kanu and directed by Daniel Oriahi, the movie also stars Ini Dima Okojie, Udoka Oyeka, Lolo 1, Ijeoma Grace Agu, Lord Frank, Bolaji Ogunmola among others.