Violated (1996 film)

Violated is a 1996 Nigerian romantic drama film directed by Amaka Igwe and starring Richard Mofe Damijo and Ego Boyo.

[1] The film and its sequel, Violated 2 (or part 2), were released in the home video format in June 1996.

[2] The film tells the story of a young man, Tega (Richard Mofe Damijo), from a wealthy background who falls in love and marries Peggy (Ego Boyo) who came from a different background.

However, their marriage is put to the test when hidden secrets unfold; Tega's ex-wife re-appears in his life and he also learns about his ex-boss' relationship with his wife when she was young.

While average sales for films during the period was about 30,000-50,000, Violated sold about 150,000 copies.