SAFARI (2025) – OFFICIAL TRAILER | UPREVIEWS
A cross-continental romantic thriller from award-winning director Obi Emelonye, Safari follows the story of a disillusioned senator’s wife from Nigeria who seeks solace in a luxurious getaway to Kenya. But what begins as a peaceful retreat soon turns into a dangerous affair when she becomes entangled with a charming local tour guide accused of murder.
Safari explores love, betrayal, privilege, and justice, set against the breathtaking landscapes of Nigeria and Kenya. The film captures the emotional depth of a woman’s search for freedom in a paradise that conceals peril.
Starring Osas Ighodaro, Ali Nuhu, Jidekene Achufusi, Anthony Monjaro, Ken Ambani, Emmanuel Mugo, and Helen Keli, Safari marks a major Pan-African collaboration and showcases Nollywood’s evolving storytelling and global ambition.
🎬 Directed by: Obi Emelonye
🖊️ Written by: Tunde Babalola
🎞️ Cinematography by: Temitope Ajenifuja
💰 Produced by: Obi Emelonye Films (with support from Providus Bank’s Nollywood Dedicated Fund)
🌍 Country: Nigeria, Kenya
🗓️ Release Date: Expected 2025 (In cinemas – Nigeria & Kenya)
🎭 Genre: Romantic Thriller | Drama
ABOUT THE MOVIE
Safari (2025) is a thrilling exploration of self-discovery, deception, and cultural connection, starring one of Nollywood’s brightest stars, Osas Ighodaro, in her first lead role under Obi Emelonye’s direction.
The film not only bridges two African cinematic cultures but also sets a new standard for large-scale Pan-African productions.
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