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Abeni is a Nigerien film of genre Drama with Sola Asedeko
Abeni (2006)
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Add to a movie listAbeni is a 2006 Nigerian film, produced and directed by Tunde Kelani.
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Une jeune fille nigériane issue d'une famille nantie et de la haute société tombe follement amoureuse du fils de leur gardien lui plutôt de nationalité béninoise.Actors
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