Madam Dearest
Madam Dearest
2005, English. Directed by Tade Ogidan.
Madam Dearest is a Yoruba movie about Bukky who’s husband is jailed for life. Due to family pressure, she moved on with her life and had a son for a Ghananian who is one of her husband`s employees. Her husband, Biodun, was later exonerated and released from jail only three years into his jail term. In her confusion, Buky tells her husband that he`s the father of her son. The world of the employee crumbles and this starts the greatest cover-up of all battles.
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 2005
- Original title
- Aya mi òwòn
- Country
- Nigeria
- Written by
- Tade Ogidan
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Madam Dearest runs 145 minutes (2h 25m).
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Madam Dearest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2005. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Madam Dearest?
Madam Dearest (2005) was directed by Tade Ogidan and stars Deji Adenuga, Kareem Adepoju, Opeyemi Ayeola.