{"id":66594,"date":"2022-03-08T10:20:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T10:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=66594"},"modified":"2022-03-08T10:20:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T10:20:26","slug":"the-wrong-girl-by-nigerian-filmmaker-frank-orji-to-premiere-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/03\/08\/the-wrong-girl-by-nigerian-filmmaker-frank-orji-to-premiere-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"‘The Wrong Girl’ by Nigerian filmmaker, Frank Orji to premiere in April"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘The Wrong Girl,’ by award-winning director, Frank Orji which was produced in collaboration with AACA Film & Acting School<\/a> is set to be officially premiered this April.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The movie tells the story of an undercover Hawks agent Fhatuwani who is kidnapped by three amateur thugs – Moses, Dawg, and Chekers – to infiltrate and take down a horrific human trafficking network masterminded by Goty, a fearsome villain, in this thriller starring Palesa Sehlare in the major role.<\/p>\n

Palesa Sehlare, an AACA Film & Acting School student, stars alongside Ntando Mthembu as Moses, Mpho Malange as Chekers, and Sean O’niel as Dawg. Nwabisa Noguba, a graduate of the institution, plays Goty.<\/p>\n

Music executive Stanley Khoza, who works at the Hawks office with Fhatuwani, Muvhango actresses, Maumela Mahuwa, who portrays a cop, and Eunice Mabeta, who plays Goty’s mother, round out the cast.<\/p>\n

Maumela Mahuwa has played Suzan Mukwevho, the family matriarch, in the popular SABC 2 soapie for over ten years, with Eunice Mabeta playing her aunt.<\/p>\n

‘The Wrong Girl,’ directed by Nigerian director and founder of AACA Film & Acting School, was shot in South Africa and will be released before Orji’s anticipated feature film, which is now in pre-production and will begin filming later this year.<\/p>\n

Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n