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Stalker

Stalker (2016)

Feb 26, 2016 1h 49m Drama Romance

A fashion stylist finds herself being stalked by a man after her car breaks down in the countryside.

Directed by Moses Inwang

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Moses Inwang
Writer
  • Patrick Nnamani
  • Moses Inwang
Producer
  • Moses Inwang
  • Caroline Danjuma

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Stalker examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Moses Inwang brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2016, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Stalker took approximately 22 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 109 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 162 minutes long.
  • The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The musical score contains over 73 unique compositions.
  • The costume department created over 109 unique costume pieces for the production.

Historical Context

  • In 2016, when this film is released:
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: February 26, 2016
  • Runtime: 1h 49m

Where to Watch

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