The Story⚡
Three women’s quest for justice becomes a cinematic inferno, set to premiere on November 7, to captivate audiences.
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Nollywood is bracing for a gripping cinematic experience with 3 Cold Dishes, a revenge thriller that promises to chill and thrill. The film’s first look teaser is set to drop on June 26, 2025, building anticipation for its nationwide cinema release on November 7, 2025. Directed by Oluseyi Asurf and written by Tomi Adesina, this pan-African production spans Nigeria, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mauritania, offering a multi-country narrative that explores the depths of human trafficking and retribution.
3 Cold Dishes follows three women—Osas Ighodaro, Fat-rafetna Touré, and Maud Guérand—who reunite two decades after surviving human trafficking to execute a daring revenge plot against the men who destroyed their lives. The cast also includes Wale Ojo, Bambadjan Bamba, Amélie Mbaye, Greg Ojefua, Mentor Bâ, Femi Jacobs, Anouble Didier, Tomiwa Sage, Sourou Govoeke, Prescilia, Bayili Fulbert, Didier Nassegande, and Brutus the Actor, bringing a rich ensemble of talent to the screen. The film’s executive producer, Burna Boy and Osas Ighodaro, adds a global music icon’s perspective, and an actress’s insight, enhancing its cultural and entertainment appeal.
Filmed across four African nations, 3 Cold Dishes captures authentic locales that amplify its story of survival and justice. The cinematography, handled by Kenechukwu Obiajulu, is praised for its visual depth, which described the film as “a visually arresting narrative that promises to be a landmark in African cinema.” The project’s distribution by FilmOne Entertainment, a leader in Nigerian film distribution, ensures wide accessibility, highlighting FilmOne’s strategy to “bring diverse African stories to global audiences.”
The film’s premise, rooted in the real-life horrors of human trafficking, resonates with critical acclaim from early previews. The involvement of Burna Boy as executive producer, adds a layer of international intrigue, with the note, “Burna Boy’s backing signals 3 Cold Dishes as a project with both artistic and commercial potential.”
The official teaser, scheduled for June 26, 2025, is anticipated to heighten excitement, offering a glimpse into the film’s intense atmosphere and the characters’ journey.
In Summary
3 Cold Dishes transforms a tale of survival into a cinematic spectacle, with November 7, 2025, marking its cinema debut. Mark your calendars.
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