TIBI TIRE LAYE

REVIEWER: OLANREWAJU OLAYEMI OMOTARAMI

TITLE:TIBI TIRE LAYE

OLASCO FILMS:

STARRING: Muyiwa Ademola, Rachael Oniga, Laja ogunde, Fathia Balogun

PRODUCER: Mercy Ebosele

ASSISTANT PRODUCER: Bewaji Akinwon

DIRECTOR: Adebajo Tijani

SCRIPT WRITER: Kola Oyebode

DURATION: 1hour 10minutes

GENRE: Kindness and Love

PLOT:

Opemipo (Muyiwa ademola) a very rich and young bachelor is punished for the offence his nagging mother committed. He is punished through the wife he finally settles down with and the marriage was the beginning of misfortunes for him.

He is then advised to seek for answers to his problems by his sister Rolake(Laja Ogunde) in search for solutions he is told that his wife Ifemi (Fathia Balogun) is the cause of his problems. He is then confused to choose between love and fortune.

Opemipo is a philanthropist who gives to the poor even due to the fact that he was broke, he is then forgiven for this reason and sent another helper Ire (Lola Alao) to right all his wrongs caused by Ife. This leads to the death of Ife and marriage to ire which was the beginning of his fortune.

LOCATION: NIGERIA

SHOTS: Most of the shots taken in this movie was close-medium shots. They made use of long shots and on few occasions extreme shots.

LANGUAGE: Yoruba, subtitled in English.

ANGLE: Medium angle was mostly used.

CHALLENGES: the mother was portrayed to be wicked but the emphasis were not really made known on the mother.

The introduction of Ife’s friend Ire was not popularly done.

REFLECTION: I was pleased when Opemipo finally was restored to his fortune.

FINALE: the film was a tragi-comedy as the real love of his life died.