National Theatre Live: Three Sisters

Set in Owerri in 1967, National Theatre Live: Three Sisters tells the story of Lolo, Nne Chukwu, and Udo as they deal with the loss of their father and the chaos following two military coups. The sisters yearn to return to Lagos, their former home, as the conflict grows closer to their provincial village.

With a runtime of 190 minutes, this production highlights the emotional depth of its characters and the weight of their circumstances. The themes of love, loss, and longing resonate strongly against the historical context of Nigeria's struggles during this period.

The film features a talented cast, including Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo, Jonathan Ajayi, and Jude Akuwudike. As part of the National Theatre's efforts to bring live theater to audiences through film, this production allows collectors to own a piece of theatrical history.