Mother of George
Mother of George is a 2013 Nigerian drama film directed by Andrew Dosunmu and tells the story of a newly married Nigerian couple in Brooklyn who own and manage a small restaurant while struggling with fertility issues.
The film opens with the wedding of a Nigerian couple, Ayodele Issach de Bankol and Adenike Danai Gurira Balogen. Adenike is given fertility beads by her motherinlaw, Ma Ayo Bukky Ajayi and although the couple make love on their first night of marriage, Adenike struggles to become pregnant. Despite drinking a tea that is supposed to help with fertility, Adenike is still unable to conceive and faces growing pressure from Ma Ayo. A visit to the doctor reveals that Adenike can receive help on the issue, but Ayodele refuses to cooperate.Sade Yaya Alafia mentions adoption but Adenike insists that she wants to give birth to the child herself. Ma Ayo raises a controversial option Adenike could conceive the child with Ayodeles brother, Biyi Tony Okungbowa. Biyi initially refuses to participate in the scheme but eventually gives in. Following this Adenike becomes pregnant. Ayodele believes he is the father. ........
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