A Quiet Monday

November. 08,2023      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

When the leader of a secessionist group in south-eastern Nigeria is jailed, his loyalists mandate a compulsory "sit-at-home' on Mondays in protest. Siblings Kamnonu and Ogbonna face danger when they defy the Monday restrictions.

Uzoamaka Aniunoh as  Kamnonu

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