The film will have its media screening at the EbonyLife Place, on April 27.
By Helena Olori
Award winning film maker and director of Breaded Life, Biodun Stephen, has teased the coming of her latest film, Hotel LaBamba, set to premiere in cinemas nationwide.
“Drama, secrets, murder…Hotel LaBamba is coming soon to a screen near you,” wrote Stephen on Instagram.
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The news is greeted with much fanfare and high expectations, especially with the success of Stephen’s last cinema release, Different Strokes, which debuted as the number one movie in Nollywood during its opening weekend.
Hotel LaBamba is a thrilling crime comedy that follows the mysterious death in a hotel, putting everyone in the hotel under suspicion.
The film boasts of an impressive cast led by screen favourites Adedimeji Lateef, Bimbo Ademoye, Lilian Afegbai, Bolaji Ogunmola, Daniel Atteh (Sir See). Other notable cast members include Chris Iheuwa, Blessing Jessica Obasi, Onyekachi Nnochiri, Okey Jude, and Femi Adebayo Salami.
Hotel LaBamba is a production of Lady Laide Films, with Biodun Stephen at the helms of productions, and is distributed by Cinemax.
Although its theatrical release date is being kept under wraps, the film is scheduled to have its media screening on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos.