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A Hotel Called Memory
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A Hotel Called Memory

2017-09-01 · 55 min · ★ 6.0

Romance · Drama

The film, set in Lagos, Cape Town and Zanzibar, tells the story of Lola, who recently separated from her husband in Lagos, seeks solace in Zanzibar, hoping to forget and move on with her life.

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Directors
Akin Omotoso
Production companies
Temple Productions
Countries
Nigeria, South Africa
Status
Released

Top Cast

Nse Ikpe-EtimNse Ikpe-EtimLola
Abdi HusseinHarrison
Mmabatho MontshoMmabatho MontshoAyana
Kemi Lala AkindojuKemi Lala Akindoju
Nomzamo MbathaNomzamo MbathaAya

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