Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has caused quite a stir online after she shared clips from some epic Nollywood movies she featured in.
The veteran movie star took to her official Instagram page to share the videos which a fan sent to her and expressed deep nostalgia.
The videos captured scenes from the movies – Yankee Girls, Blood Sisters, Kosorogun, Games Women Play, All my Life – in which she co-starred with her colleagues, Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, Stella Damusus and Patience Ozokwor.
Omotola emphasized that long before Afrobeat music gained global recognition, they played a significant role in introducing Nigerian entertainment to the world.
The 45-year-old actress captioned the videos,
“#Tbt
Someone sent me some of these vids and it was nostalgicā¦lol
Despite the not so great quality, No social media, these movies Broke barriersā¦ Way Before Afrobeats We introduced Nigerian Entertainment to the World ! We took on the World ā¦
Name the Movies you knowā¦ Lol”
Watch below,
The videos has sparked massive reactions online, with many sharing their thoughts about the old movies and how life was when they were released.
@iamstephliet wrote, “Blood sisters! As a teenager, that movie made me despise Genevieve so much but thank God for growth & maturity. I love Genny to stupor now, she can never do wrong my eyes š„°š„°”
@official_judyleyy wrote, “No nakedness then in movies ššššššfamilies enjoyed watching movies together šÆšÆšÆBUT now you go dey watch movie with your children dey tell them close your eyes š because everything wen suppose be private parts don turn public parts šššhummmm it is well”
@nguheer wrote, “Nostalgic moments indeed! You ladies were the talk of Nollywood that year. If there was no Omotala, Rita, Genevieve, Ini, Chioma, Uche and Stephanie in a movie, it will not interest meššš collect your flowers šŗšŗšŗ”
@aademi5 wrote, “The days of advertising new movie with paper posters I remember always trying to go to Ojuelegba under bridge every Monday to see d posters of new movie that just came out ot coming outš¤£š¤£š¤£š¤£š¤£”
