Brief Summary
This Nollywood movie follows Princess Ada, who embraces Christianity and begins preaching against the traditional beliefs of her kingdom, causing conflict with her father, the king, and her community. Simultaneously, a separate storyline involves a woman dealing with her husband's infertility and the resulting societal pressures. The film explores themes of faith, tradition, power, and marital struggles, culminating in a dramatic confrontation between Ada and her father, and the resolution of the marital issues through unconventional means.
- Princess Ada embraces Christianity and faces opposition from her father, the king.
- A woman struggles with her husband's infertility and societal pressures.
- The film explores themes of faith, tradition, power, and marital struggles.
Opening Scene: Confrontation and Warnings
The movie opens with a heated confrontation where a woman threatens another for allegedly having an affair with her man, delivering a stern warning about the consequences of her actions. The scene sets a tone of jealousy and impending conflict.
The Missing Princess and Royal Displeasure
The king is informed that his daughter, Princess Ada, is missing. He expresses his displeasure and questions his people about her whereabouts. He learns that she was last seen preaching in the market, which further angers him. The king orders his men to find her and bring her back to the palace, turning the market upside down if necessary.
Princess Ada's Preaching and Accusations
Princess Ada is shown preaching in the market, urging people to repent and give their lives to Christ. She confronts two young girls, questioning their morality and warning them against premarital sex ("knacking"), which she says is only for married people, emphasizing the consequences of sin. Two observers discuss her behavior, questioning her suitability as a princess due to her unconventional actions and dressing.
Confrontation and a Mother's Plea
The king confronts Princess Ada about her actions, leading to a heated argument. He is furious about her defiance and considers killing her for disgracing him and their traditions. The queen intervenes, pleading for her daughter's life and attempting to calm the king. She reminds him of the pain she endured giving birth to Ada and questions why Ada is causing her so much suffering.
King's Humiliation and Queen's Intervention
The king laments to the queen about Princess Ada's behavior, expressing his humiliation and betrayal. He recounts her attack on the masquerade, her preaching, and her ultimatum to the chief priest. The queen promises to talk sense into Ada and asks for another opportunity to reason with her.
School Drama and Revenge Plot
A young woman is on the phone with her mother, complaining about another girl who is making her life a "nightmare" at school by sleeping with her boyfriend. She vows to make the girl's life a "living hell" and seeks help from her uncle to exact revenge.
Marital Struggles and Societal Pressure
A woman, B Mazuka, argues with her husband, Lenu, about his infertility. She brings other men into the house, causing further humiliation. Her friend suggests that Lenu's manhood is not working and advises him to seek solutions. B Mazuka insults Lenu in front of his friend, emphasizing her need for his manhood to work so she can have children.
Friend's Proposal and Husband's Curse
Lenu's friend offers to impregnate B Mazuka to help continue Lenu's lineage, leading to a heated confrontation. Lenu curses his friend, wishing suffering upon his manhood for the betrayal. He laments his situation, feeling lost and confused.
Consultation with the gods
Lenu seeks guidance from a spiritual advisor to address his infertility issues. He is instructed to bring a fat male cow and ten bottles of schnapps for a consultation, with the promise of a final, effective solution.
Princess Ada's Mission and Confrontation
Princess Ada is sent on a mission with blessings for success and protection. Upon her return, she confronts her father about his traditional beliefs and begins preaching Christianity in the kingdom. This leads to the arrest and flogging of a preacher who shares her beliefs. Princess Daisy intervenes, questioning the king's actions and expressing her support for Princess Ada.
Daisy's Intervention and Warning
Princess Daisy argues with her father about the flogging of the preacher, calling him heartless. She releases the preacher but warns him to never return to their kingdom. The preacher, undeterred, prophesies that Daisy will one day speak of Christ from her lips and proclaim his word.
Father's Confession and Offer
The king confesses to Princess Daisy that he feels guilty about the flogging of Reverend Father Paul years ago. He offers her all his properties, wanting her to return to her former self. He expresses his desire to have his daughter back.
Mother's Plea and Daughter's Resolve
The queen pleads with Princess Ada to stop her preaching, fearing for her life. Princess Ada remains resolute in her faith, stating she is ready to die for Jesus and cannot return to her past.
Final Confrontation and Prophecy
Princess Ada faces opposition but remains steadfast in her faith. She declares that no evil against her shall prosper and confronts those who oppose her. She prophesies about future events, suggesting a divine plan at work.
