“Elevator Baby” Makes History, Becomes First Nigerian Movie To Be Recreated By The Indian Movie Industry

By Iwunze Kingsley May 11, 2021 ENTERTAINMENT NEWS 0 Comments

Movie maker, Niyi Akinmolayan, actress, Toyin Abraham and others who worked on the making of the movie, “Elevator baby”, have taken to social media to jubilate after the movie Becomes the First Nigerian movie to be recreated by the Indian movie industry

Breaking the record of being the first Nigerian movie to be recreated by the Indian movie industry, Elevator baby was also the movie that got Toyin Abraham and Timini Egbuson their first AMVCAs.

The director of the movie, Akay Mason, wrote,

“My directorial debut #Elevator baby is the first Nollywood movie to be remade in India.”

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This is so beautiful to see!!! Official Indian remake of the hit movie #elevatorbaby #anthillstudios pic.twitter.com/oCkfJw4tPY
— Niyi Akinmolayan (@niyiakinmolayan) May 11, 2021

Last year, we released #elevatorbaby on @NetflixNaija the film that got @toyin_abraham1 and @_Timini their first AMVCA. @AkayMason directorial debut and @anthillstudios_ cinema debut. The film was on the top ten for 8 weeks. Then, I got a call from a film producer in India pic.twitter.com/UarwnB8Icq
— Niyi Akinmolayan (@niyiakinmolayan) May 11, 2021