I Belong

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I Belong

"My name na Imperial no be Agbonma"

2003

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Overview

Agbonma is the daughter of a palm wine tapper. She is desperate to escape her impoverished background and goes to live in the city in order to achieve her dream life by faking it to make it.

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4 featured cast members

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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Agbonma

Lilian Bach

Bridgiditta

Ada Ameh

J. T. Tom West

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Directed by: Tchidi Chikere
Written by: Tchidi Chikere
Produced by: Sunny Collins

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