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Top Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson has narrated how she nearly lost her sight after she got the lead female role in the movie, ‘Material Girl’. She claimed when she went on set, most of her female colleagues were angry because she was chosen for that role.
Being the only known face on set at that time, Yvonne said she did not pay attention to the murmurings but concentrated on her job.
However, Yvonne said went home that day, her eyes started becoming dim and she could not see properly.
The actress said her condition worsened and had to wear spectacles to complete the shoot.
This unfortunate development was made known by the actress herself through her Instagram page.
According to her post, their venues were served with letters from the Ghana Tourism Authority to stop showing the movie.
She added that the venues were later visited, warned and locked with armed policemen. She also revealed that no letters were served to producers of the movie but rather the venues.
The actress also indicated that a lot of tickets had already been sold out but they will refund people who purchased it.
The movie features David Dontoh, Kobi Rana, Kafui Danku, Irene Opare, Kofi Adjorlolo, Mawuli Semevor, Akumaa Mama Zimbi and Ekow Blankson.
The political movie directed by Kobi Rana was scheduled to premier within this Christmas period at several auditoriums across the country. However, Kobi Rana and Kafui Danku who featured in the movie as well, have taken to social media to announce that the movie has been banned from showing.
After a groundbreaking trailer and 2,154 tickets sold in advance, we regret to announce the ban on the most demanded movie: FREEDOM AND JUSTICE, the statement stated adding that armed policemen stormed the booked venues for the premiering and locked the places up.
Our venues were served with letters from the Ghana Tourism Authority to stop showing the movie. These venues were later visited, warned and locked with armed policemen the statement shared by Kafui Danku noted with another excerpt saying that