When Love Strikes (2024)
A promising young footballer must choose between following his dreams of soccer success and returning to college in order to support his family.
- Date of release
- 2024-09-13
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Adeoluwa Owu
Casting
- Sunshine Rosman
- Vine Olugu
- Zubby Michael
- Chuks Joseph
- Natse Jemide
- Osas Ighodaro
- Suo Chapele
- Taye Arimoro
- Bimbo Akintola
- Jimmie Akinsola
- Ademola Adedoyin
Interesting facts
When Love Strikes is a 2024 Nigerian film produced by Inkblot Productions and released to the Nigerian cinema on 13th, September 2024. The cast includes Osas Ighodaro, Natse Jemide, Bimbo Akintola, Zubby Michael, Sunshine Rosman, Jimmie Akinsola, Vine Olugu, Chuks Joseph and others. The film directed by Adeoluwa Owu is Nigeria's first football-themed movie and this has generated comments from the Nigerian football league, the chairman of the Nigeria Premier League board, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has expressed great excitement at the collaboration between the sport industry and the movie industry, noting that he expects more collaboration of such.
Production and release
When Love Strikes was produced by Inkblot Productions in collaboration with Eku Edewor's Get Reel Production. The film was predominantly shot in Lagos and Ikenne in Ogun state. Being a football-themed movie, the film got sponsorship and support from sport and football brands including Remo Stars FC, Bet9ja, and Pepsi.
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