The Figurine

The Figurine Araromire is a 2009 Nigerian supernatural suspense thriller film written by Kemi Adesoye, produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan, who also stars in the film as one of the main protagonists. It also stars Ramsey Nouah and Omoni Oboli.

The film opens in Araromire in 1908 There is an old folktale about a goddess Araromire who asked a priest to invoke her spirit into a figurine carved out of the bark of a cursed tree. When villagers of Araromire touched the figurine, Araromire would grant them wealth and prosperity in all their endeavours. This good fortune however unfortunately lasted for just seven years, after which everything deteriorated and became worse than it was seven years ago. The climax of the disaster was when the priest who invoked her spirit was found dead at the river. The villagers become infuriated and invaded the Araromire shrine the shrine is burned down and that ended the evil of Araromire.Lagos 2001 Femi Ramsey Nouah is about to go for his NYSC He has been posted to Araromire at this time, his father David J. Oserwe has been very ill it is later revealed in the movie that he was dying of cancer. ........

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