“Unwanted Wife” (2025) is a powerful Nollywood drama that analzes the emotional and societal struggles faced by women in unfulfilling marriages. Starring Chioma Nwosu, Shaznay Okawa, and Kenneth, the film is a moving portrayal of love, identity, and resilience.
The story revolves around a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, battling feelings of rejection and neglect from her emotionally distant husband. Torn between her desire for personal happiness and societal expectations to maintain appearances, she begins a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, she questions the sacrifices women are often expected to make in the name of tradition and family honor.
“Unwanted Wife” challenges societal norms, urging viewers to reconsider the pressures placed on individuals to bend to traditional roles at the expense of their happiness. It stresses on courage, the importance of self-love, and breaking free from oppressive expectations.
The film is available for streaming on YouTube, making it accessible to audiences worldwide.
