“Imported Wives” is an upcoming Nollywood film directed by Nigerian-Canadian filmmaker Pascal Atuma. The movie is set to premiere in Nigerian cinemas on May 30, 2025.
The film looks into the issues of cross-border marriages, focusing on Nigerian men who return home to marry and then relocate their wives to Canada. Once abroad, the wives face cultural shocks and are influenced by the diaspora community, which leads to shifts in marital dynamics. The narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, and the challenges of maintaining relationships across borders.
“Imported Wives” features a stellar Nollywood cast, including:
Nancy Isime, Omoni Oboli, Joseph Benjamin, Patience Ozokwor, Ngozi Nwosu, Funky Mallam
The film is executive-produced by Joy Njemobi Madubuike and distributed by Nile Entertainment.
It promises to offer an intriguing narrative, addressing relevant issues faced by many couples in cross-cultural marriages.
