| The Therapist | |
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| Directed by | Kayode Kasum |
| Produced by | Onome Odometa Esse Odometa |
| Starring | Toyin Abraham Rita Dominic Michelle Dede |
Production company | Hedge Productions |
| Distributed by | Genesis Pictures |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
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The story is based on a woman who has lost the happiness in her life after getting married and eventually obtains divorce from her abusive husband. She then offers voluntary help to other women in the society who also seek to obtain divorce from their abusive, disloyal and unfaithful husbands. [5] [3]
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