Tales of the Inexplicable
Sold to slavery by his uncle Amadi after confronting him over the mysterious death of his father Dike, Obidike returns from the slave camp with the stolen sacred mask to become the village Chief Pries…
Tales of the Inexplicable
Sold to slavery by his uncle Amadi after confronting him over the mysterious death of his father Dike, Obidike returns from the slave camp with the stolen sacred mask to become the village Chief Priest among Umuaka village kinsmen. A strange sickness strikes Obidike, leaving his mother in doubts that his stepmother has poisoned him. Dike, Obidike's father and his elder brother Amadi, embark on a quest to discover the root of such illness, after consulting the oracle through AKIKA the native doctor; it's reveal that Obidike has been chosen by the gods as the next Chief Priest of Umuaka Village in the eastern part of Nigeria. A sunny afternoon by the village river-side, after Obidike's recovery from the strange sickness, Obidike sights the arrival of strangers on two canoes into their community, "Mr. White" a British colonial/ slave master, "Ogoni" his Interpreter and his armed bodyguards. Obidike takes to his heel, running home to inform his father about the arrival of the strangers. the village town crier raises alarm, leading to the arrest of Mr. white by the village vigilante group. Ogoni negotiates for Mr. White's freedom with the village elders and in the process offers them various gift items of mirror, matches, wrappers, gun powder etc, he capitalizes on their ignorance and amazement at these strange gift items to deceive them into believing that MR. WHITE is God's representative on earth. As Mr. White regains his freedom, he takes advantage of his new conviviality accorded him to perpetrate evil and destabilize Umuaka village community's system of government. Mr. White appoints Amadi, to be the Warrant Chief of Umuaka village after a show of loyalty, out of greed and quest for power, Amadi uses his position as the village Warrant Chief to secretly eliminate opposition group, using his brother Dike as a scapegoat.
Tales of the Inexplicable
Comedy,Horror
Film Details
Sold to slavery by his uncle Amadi after confronting him over the mysterious death of his father Dike, Obidike returns from the slave camp with the stolen sacred mask to become the village Chief Priest among Umuaka village kinsmen. A strange sickness strikes Obidike, leaving his mother in doubts that his stepmother has poisoned him. Dike, Obidike's father and his elder brother Amadi, embark on a quest to discover the root of such illness, after consulting the oracle through AKIKA the native doctor; it's reveal that Obidike has been chosen by the gods as the next Chief Priest of Umuaka Village in the eastern part of Nigeria.
A sunny afternoon by the village river-side, after Obidike's recovery from the strange sickness, Obidike sights the arrival of strangers on two canoes into their community, "Mr. White" a British colonial/ slave master, "Ogoni" his Interpreter and his armed bodyguards. Obidike takes to his heel, running home to inform his father about the arrival of the strangers.
the village town crier raises alarm, leading to the arrest of Mr. white by the village vigilante group. Ogoni negotiates for Mr.
White's freedom with the village elders and in the process offers them various gift items of mirror, matches, wrappers, gun powder etc, he capitalizes on their ignorance and amazement at these strange gift items to deceive them into believing that MR. WHITE is God's representative on earth. As Mr.
White regains his freedom, he takes advantage of his new conviviality accorded him to perpetrate evil and destabilize Umuaka village community's system of government. Mr. White appoints Amadi, to be the Warrant Chief of Umuaka village after a show of loyalty, out of greed and quest for power, Amadi uses his position as the village Warrant Chief to secretly eliminate opposition group, using his brother Dike as a scapegoat..