In an official statement, the producers and distributors, Filmone Entertainment, announced the achievement on October 7, 2024.
“Farmers Bride is raking in box office gold. This hit has already banked a massive 89 million and it’s still climbing! A huge thank you for all the love and support. Let’s keep this momentum rolling! Watch #FarmersBrideMovie still showing in cinemas nationwide. This film is produced by @filmonestudios and distributed by @filmoneng,” the post said.
Set in 1980s Ibadan, Farmer’s Bride tells the tale of Odun, a wealthy, lonely farmer, who seeks solace in marriage with a young bride, Funmi. However, their union is fraught with challenges as Funmi struggles to find happiness and eventually embarks on a forbidden affair with Odun’s nephew. The consequences of their actions lead to a haunting tale of love, betrayal, and the supernatural.
Released to the cinemas on September 27, 2024, the film boasts a stellar cast, including Tobi Bakre (Gangs of Lagos), Gbubemi Ejeye (Far From Home), Femi Branch (House of Gaa), Mercy Aigbe (Ada Omo Mummy), Efe Irele (L.I.F.E), and Wumi Toriola (Aburo).
