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| Produced by | Emem Isong |
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| Cinematography | Tom Robson |
| Edited by | Nsisong Essien |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Body Language is a 2017 Nigerian thriller film. It was produced by Emem Isong, the owner of Rok Studios. Tom Robson is the cinematographer and the screenplay is by Kehinde Joseph. [1]
Tola works as a stripper as well as a marketer because she is interested in getting attention from men. One man, Nick, pays her to privately dance for him. [2] [3] Tola's life is in danger as a group of hired killers, "The Lagos reapers", is pursuing her. Nick's interest in Tola is not a coincidence as Nick is trying to investigate the killers, who murdered his daughter. [4]
The film starred: [5]
According to Talk African Movies, Body Language had a good plot and was mostly captivating but was hindered by kinks that reduced its impact. [4]
According to Jerry Chiemeke, despite some plot holes that were impossible to ignore, the film was "one of the better movies to have made it to cinemas this year." [6]
The movie has been criticized for its lack of suspense. [7]