Jerry Ossai has officially released the trailer for his highly anticipated movie “3 Working Days”. The film, premiering on October 18, 2024, revisits Nigeria’s 2023 cash scarcity crisis, triggered by the government’s naira redesign policy. This crisis left millions of Nigerians struggling to access cash, causing widespread financial hardship.
A Story of Survival Amid Financial Chaos
3 Working Days tells the gripping story of a father’s desperate attempts to provide for his family during the financial turmoil. The narrative explores themes of sacrifice, perseverance, and survival, highlighting the impact of the crisis on everyday Nigerians. Jerry Ossai, known for his work on Breath of Life and A Naija Christmas, brings his expertise in visual storytelling to craft a compelling drama.
Star-Studded Cast Brings Story to Life
Bleeding Art Production, in collaboration with Kemepade Bedford, produced the film featuring a stellar cast. The cast includes renowned actors Deyemi Okanlawon, Linda Osifo, and Nancy Isime. Their involvement has heightened the film’s anticipation among Nollywood fans. *3 Working Days* has rapidly emerged as one of the most awaited films this year. The film will be distributed by Filmone Entertainment, further elevating its potential as a box-office hit.
Revisiting the Naira Shortage Crisis
The film revisits the 2023 naira shortage, a crisis that left millions queuing for hours outside banks in a desperate attempt to access cash. The government’s currency redesign policy had unintended consequences, resulting in economic chaos for countless Nigerians. Through Ossai’s lens, 3 Working Days delves into the personal struggles and societal impact of this financial disaster.
Jerry Ossai’s Vision and Directorial Experience
Jerry Ossai’s directorial vision combines his background in visual effects with his knack for storytelling. His past projects like Our Best Friend’s Wedding have prepared him to take on such a powerful narrative, while his experience with major productions ensures a visually stunning film. The audience can expect a visually immersive experience that doesn’t shy away from Nigeria’s harsh realities.
Set for a Record-Breaking Release
As the premiere date draws closer, excitement continues to build around 3 Working Days. 3 Working Days is expected to resonate with audiences in Nigeria and beyond as it explores a recent, deeply felt crisis. Its strong storyline, high-profile cast, and relevant subject matter position the film to make a significant impact at the box office.
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