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Ruth Kadiri is one of Nigeria's most respected and consistent storytellers. Known for her unique ability to transform the typical Nigerian everyday struggles into compelling and powerful cinematic stories. Ruth delivers relatable plots filled with raw emotions and resonate deeply with audiences across Africa and beyond.
Through her YouTube channel, Ruth Kadiri TV. She has created a platform not only for entertaining content but also for nurturing young and aspiring talents in Nollywood. Whether she's exploring spirituality, comic relief, love, betrayal or societal pressure. She continues to raise the bar in storytelling.
If you are looking to dive into some of her finest works here are 5 must watch movies of Ruth Kadiri you shouldn't miss: 1. AFTER SCHOOL
After School is a heartfelt drama written by Onyii Cindy Umeh, directed by Smart Edikan and produced by Ruth Kadiri. It stars Annabella Para, Faith Stanley, and Kelvin Ezike (Kenzy) among others.
The movie centers on Mimi, a young girl, who gets a rare opportunity to complete her education at a prestigious school through the help and support of her Mom's employer.
The film addresses the value and importance of education, abuse of power, the emotional scar left by parental choices and the depth of a mother's love.
This movie is very relatable to Nigerian youths, and sheds light on the struggles faced by the lower class and middle class. You can watch it on Ruth Kadiri 247 on YouTube.
2. HEART BUDGET
Starring Ruth Kadiri, Osas Ighodaro, John Ekanem, Prisma James and many others.
Heart Budget is a romantic drama that depicts the life of Bisola, played by Osas Ighodaro. A heartbroken woman who embraces the lifestyle of a tomboy and everyone including her Mom is fed up with her choice of clothing and dress sense.
As a result of this she ends up working for her cousin Nicole (Prisma James) her life takes on an unexpected turn. This charming film blends humor, romance, and transformation making it a must watch for fans of romantic drama.
3. SOCIAL MEDIA
Social Media is a thrilling drama written by Onyii Cindy Umeh
and directed by Nwosu Abagana Richard and produced by Ruth Kadiri and Precious Kadiri.
It features Uche Montana, Okusaga Adeoluwa, Bianca Ogowanne, Amaka Ike, Queenifa, Ebere Okafor, Miriam Ocheje and Naomi Julius.
The movie follows Betty, a struggling woman juggling multiple jobs, a makeup artist, and a lesson teacher just to survive the harsh economy. She attends a secondary school reunion full of former bullies and in an attempt to impress, she ends up making a false claim of her romantic life.
A simple comment about dating someone whose name starts with letter “K” spirals into a life altering misunderstanding involving a wealthy man Keystone Danjuma.
Social Media is a powerful commentary on the pressures of self worth, appearances and how social media can be disruptive.
4. UNUSUAL PROPHECY
Unusual Prophecy reflects the life of Odinaka, a reckless womanizer, who has lived a careless life. His life takes a dramatic turn after a near fatal accident caused while admiring a woman's behind.
Following this incident, his pastor pays him a visit and shares a prophecy that urges Odinaka to revisit his past and apologize to all the women he has wronged.
The movie stars Ruth Kadiri, Stephen Odimgbe, Victory Okparaugo and more.
5. EXPENSIVE HOUSE HELPS
Expensive House Help is a comedy drama that depicts the lives of two maids who struggle to win the hearts of their bosses in the bustling city of lagos.
Produced by Ruth Kadiri, Starring Sarian Martin, Ruth Kadiri, Deza The Great and many others.
This hilarious movie offers a refreshing comic relief, packed with relatable characters and laugh out loud moments. It is a lighthearted yet meaningful watch that explores the themes of identity, ambition and the hustle of everyday Lagos life.