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    • Source: The Royal Hibiscus Hotel

      • The Royal Hibiscus Hotel is a 2017 Nigerian comedy film directed by Ishaya Bako. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.


      Cast


      Zainab Balogun as Ope
      Kenneth Okolie as Deji
      Deyemi Okanlawon as Martin
      Joke Silva as Augustina
      Olu Jacobs as Richard
      Jide Kosoko as Chief Segun Adeniyi
      Racheal Oniga as Rose Adeniyi
      Kemi Lala Akindoju as Chika
      Ini Dima-Okojie as Joyce
      Toni Tones as Esther
      Charles Inojie as Chef
      O.C. Ukeje as Felix
      Akah Nnani as Tobem


      Critical reception


      Upon the premiere of The Royal Hibiscus Hotel at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, review aggregating website CREETIQ rated the film 5.3/10 citing mixed reviews from 2 critics. Courtney Small of Cinema Axis opined that "Though The Royal Hibiscus Hotel will no doubt find an audience with die-hard rom-com fans, those looking for a more well-rounded experience will be somewhat disappointed" while Chelsea Phillips-Carr (Pop Matters) was more receptive of the film further stating that "The Royal Hibiscus Hotel proves that playing within genre doesn't have to result in a mediocre film."
      Film Scriptic scored the movie 46%, with a grade D. Isedehi Aigbogun highlights its pros and cons, with a concluding statement: "...TIFF screened this movie in 2017...out of charity and a huge dose of networking"


      See also


      List of Nigerian films of 2017


      References




      External links


      The Royal Hibiscus Hotel at IMDb

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