After a five-year hiatus since the release of her acclaimed Netflix movie, "Lionheart" (2018), Genevieve Nnaji [/b]is set to make a triumphant return to the screens.
According to reports, Genevieve Nnaji has taken on the task of adapting the highly regarded book "I Do Not Come To You By Chance" by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.
Nollywood actress and movie producer, Genevieve Nnaji. Photo source: google[/figure]A report from Pulse reveals that the upcoming film revolves around a young man's determined efforts to prevent his family from facing hunger.
The film delves into the depths to which he's willing to go in order to safeguard his loved ones, all within the perilous realm of Nigerian email scams.
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani's literary masterpiece, which earned her the distinguished Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book (Africa) as well as the prestigious Betty Trask First Book Award in 2010, serves as the foundation for this cinematic endeavor.
Notably, The Washington Post's esteemed "Best Books of the Year" compilation also featured the novel, highlighting its excellence. Teaming up with co-executive producer Chinny Carter, Genevieve Nnaji is poised to breathe life into this captivating narrative through its transformation onto the silver screen.
Prime Business Africa reports that the cast includes Blossom Chukwujekwu and newcomer Paul Nnadiekwe, both of whom play pivotal roles in the upcoming film.