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Mami Wata is a 2023 Nigerian black-and-white fantasy film written and directed by C. J. Obasi, based on West African folklore. The film premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, marking Obasi's third feature to screen at Sundance.
Original Release
09/08/2023
US Release
09/29/2023
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Evelyne Ily Juhen | Prisca / Mami Wata |
| Uzoamaka Aniunoh | Zinwe |
| Emeka Amakeze | Jasper |
| Rita Edochie | Mama Efe |
| Kelechi Udegbe | Jabi |
| Tough Bone | Ero |
| Tim Ebuka | Moussa |
| Sofiath Sanni | Alima |
| David Avincin Oparaeke | Ajah |
| Hidaya Ibrahim | Oli |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Evelyne Ily Juhen | Prisca / Mami Wata |
| Uzoamaka Aniunoh | Zinwe |
| Emeka Amakeze | Jasper |
| Rita Edochie | Mama Efe |
| Kelechi Udegbe | Jabi |
| Tough Bone | Ero |
| Tim Ebuka | Moussa |
| Sofiath Sanni | Alima |
| David Avincin Oparaeke | Ajah |
| Hidaya Ibrahim | Oli |
| Oluseyi Ajose | Jabi Gang Member |
| Jeff Yaovi Amehounkpe | Ajah's Youth Member |
| Orianne Azangban | The Albino |
| Charles Azeh | Jabi Gang Member |
| Liberty Cuba | Ajah's Youth Member |
| Azeez Idris | Ajah's Youth Member |
| Leonard John | Ajah's Youth Member |
| Jakob Kerstan | Johnny |
| Joyce Tobi Lileru | Nurse |
| C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi | Doctor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kelechi Udegbe | Executive Producer |
| C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi | Executive Producer |
| Francis Nebot | Executive Producer |
| Abbas Nokhasteh | Executive Producer |
| Ododo Owodeha-Ashaka | Executive Producer |
| Mautin Tairu | Executive Producer |
| Hamad William | Executive Producer |
| Ife Koleowo | Producer |
| Oge Obasi | Producer |
| Arnold Setohou | Producer |
| Adaugo Falcon Uzoma | Producer |
| Victor Ekoko Mukete | Producer |
