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Kannywood film review; Bana Bakwai

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Director: Ali nuhu Producers: Abubakar Bashir Maishadda and Nazifi Asnanic Company: FKD Production Cast: Sadiq Sani Sadiq, Ramadhan Boith, Shuaibu Kumurci, Maryuda Yusuf, Tijjani Asase, Musbahu an fara, Fatima Usman Kinal, Muhammad T. Finisher, Abdul M. Sharif e.t.c Release date: December, 2020. There have been calls for Kannywood film producers to shift towards making topical, rather than the often irrelevant romantic flicks. The ace film actor and Director, Ali Nuhu, seems to have responded to such calls by making a film which depicts most, if not all the problems with, particularly Northern Nigeria, today. Entitled Bana Bakwai , the film is about a gang (Bana Bakwai) which consists of desperate youths, tricked into becoming gunmen. They kill Alhaji Badaru , a politician, and the police begin to investigate the incident. The deceased's confidant, Alhaji babba (Tijjani asase), vows to look after the bereaved family. He suggests the deceased's daughter, Nafisa (Maryuda...