Nneka The Pretty: Serpent

: It was shot in Igbo with English subtitles and achieved massive commercial success. It is credited with starting the trend of movies where possessed individuals are eventually "cleansed" by Christian pastors.

is a cornerstone of Nigerian cinema, originally released in 1994 as a supernatural horror-drama that pioneered the "demon possession" sub-genre in Nollywood. The story revolves around a woman possessed by a malevolent water spirit who uses her beauty to destroy wealthy men. 1994 Original: The Cultural Phenomenon Nneka the Pretty Serpent

Directed by Zeb Ejiro, the original film is celebrated for its blend of traditional African mythology—specifically the "Mami Wata" (river goddess) legend—and modern horror. : It was shot in Igbo with English