Adé; Depths Of Devotion
History
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12m
In a world where family values often face adversity, this inspiring documentary follows the extraordinary journey of Mama Mary Yakubu. The intimate film captures her unwavering dedication as a devoted wife and mother who defies the odds, taking on physically demanding jobs to secure a better future for her children. Through heartfelt interviews and candid footage, the documentary honors everyday heroes like Mama Mary, showing how resilience, commitment, and deep familial love can overcome even the toughest challenges.
Director(s): Solomon Ojochegbe Shaibu
2023 | 12 minutes
Nigeria
Language(s): Irigwe, Hausa and English
Subtitles: English
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