The widely accliamed Potato Potahto coming to Nigerian, South African and Ghanaian cinemas



Potato Potahto headed to California! To open Silicon Valley African Film festival. Right on the back of its London premiere, Potato Potahto opened the 8th Annual Silicon Valley African Film Festival in the USA on Friday, 29th September 2017 by 8.30pm. ‘Potato Potahto’ has been screened at three international film festivals including the renowned Cannes Film Festival in France.

The director Shirley Frimpong-Manso whose movie ‘Rebecca’ also opened the film festival last year, spoke on the international success of the movie, Shirley said ‘We sought to make a movie that would receive both local and international acclaim, and we are very excited about the reception thus far”


Inya Lawal, one of the producers of Potato Potahto described it as ‘a funny love story that many people who are in love or have been in love, can relate with’.

Potato Potahto which features a remarkable cast including OC Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Ajoke Silva, Lala Akindoju, Nikki Samonas, Chris Attoh, Blossom Chukwujekwu and others, is a fantastic showcase of how international co-operation, talent and creativity can combine to give a wonderful and universally attractive film experience.

The romantic comedy tells the story of a divorced couple who decide to co-habit on equal terms in their former matrimonial home but soon come to the realisation that the ingenious idea is easier said than done.


Potato Potahto is a co-production of Ascend Studios, 19 April Entertainment, Virgo Sun Ltd, Lufodo Production and WB Entertainment.
The 8th Annual Silicon Valley African Film Festival took place from September 29th to October 1st.

The link to the trailer is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOFrr1cR0v8

potato Potahto opens in all Nigerian and South African cinemas from 24th November while it's will open 30th November in all Ghanaian cinemas.

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