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Blood and Henna

2012 · 1h 45m

This is a gripping dramatization of a real medical ethics scandal with serious awards recognition and a talented Nigerian director at the helm—absolutely worth your time if you want intelligent, socially conscious cinema that challenges power structures. Skip it only if you need pure escapism tonight.

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2012 Nigerian film directed by Kenneth Gyang, starring Ali Nuhu, Sadiq Sani Sadiq and Nafisat Abdullahi that received 6 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards, and won the award for Best Costume Design. The film narrates the ordeal of the 1996 Pfizer Clinical Test in Kano, Nigeria.