Living in Bondage: Breaking Free

A follow-up to the 1992 classic, this film delves into the life of Andy, a young man who inherits his father's empire built on occult practices and ritualistic sacrifices. Andy grapples with the dark legacy, facing moral dilemmas and dangerous consequences as he tries to break free from the cycle of evil and redemption.

Living in Bondage: Breaking Free was met with significant anticipation as a sequel to a landmark film in Nigerian cinema. Critical reception was generally positive, praising its ambitious storytelling, strong performances, and modern interpretation of the original themes. It was lauded for its production value and its attempt to revitalize Nollywood's cinematic landscape.

• Praised for its compelling narrative and exploration of dark, supernatural themes.

• Applauded for the directorial debut of Ramsey Nouah and his ability to blend tradition with modern filmmaking.

• Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead cast, who embodied their complex characters effectively.

Google audience: Audience response highlighted the film's suspenseful plot and its successful continuation of the original's legacy. Many viewers appreciated the visual effects and the film's ability to evoke a sense of dread and intrigue, making it a significant entry in contemporary Nigerian cinema.

Nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Ramsey Nouah) and Best Supporting Actress (Osas Ighodaro) at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA). Won Best Film at the 2020 Best of Nollywood Awards.

The film's production budget was reported to be one of the highest for a Nollywood film at the time, reflecting the ambition to create a high-quality cinematic experience and a worthy successor to the original 'Living in Bondage'.