- Love Lies and Lasgidi" is a captivating romantic drama with an intriguing plot that follows the lives of four females, Chioma, Tola, Kemi and Sabina, who are bound by love, heartbreak, friendship and the complexities of navigating relationships in the modern age in the city of Lagos. Love Lies and Lasgidi is a gripping and emotional tale that speaks to the heart of all who have ever or hope to ever fall in love.
- Title: Love, lies and Lasgidi
Introduction: The movie opens with shots of Lagos City; the bustling streets, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. We are introduced to the four main characters; Chioma, Tola, Sabina, and Kemi, best friends in their early thirties, navigating the ups and downs of love and relationships in Lagos.
Act 1: Chioma is a successful fashion designer who is struggling to mend her heart and balance her busy career. Tola is a beautiful journalist who is married to her job, but secretly yearns for someone to share her life with. Sabina is a single mother and entrepreneur running a successful catering business and is ready to take the dating world by storm. Finally, Kemi is a spiritual and shy artist looking for true love.
Act 2: The ladies go to town, and each has their own romantic encounter. Chioma meets and falls for an attractive businessman, only to discover he is married. Tola goes on a blind date that she hopes will turn into something more, but it ends up being a disaster. Sabina meets a charming man at a children's party, but he turns out to be more interested in her business than her as a person. Kemi goes to church and meets a man who shares her values, but he is leaving for a job in another city.
Act 3: As the girls discuss their romantic escapades, they realize that they need to take control of their love lives. Chioma breaks off her affair with the married man, and decides to focus on her career only to meet her ex at a bar, which reignites a tumultuous love affair. Tola decides to take a break from work and travel to get a fresh perspective on life after almost losing it all. Sabina decides to put herself first and stop settling for less than she deserves. Being divorced does not mean she has to settle for less, she sets up a scholarship for young children without parents to go to school, as part of the process she applies for government grants to assign and ends up falling for the senators son who overseas the grants process. Has she finally found someone who loves her for herself? Kemi considers taking a chance on love and pursuing the man she met at church, could he be the one to guide her in her spiritual walk and help her to be more trusting?
Conclusion: The movie ends with each woman taking a step towards finding love and happiness. The girls meet up at their favorite store, and they raise a toast to love in Lasgidi.
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