Clarissa (2026)
125 min
A modern reimagining of the Virginia Woolf novel Mrs. Dalloway. Follows society woman Clarissa as she prepares to host a party at her home in Lagos, Nigeria, where she will unexpectedly encounter once-intimate friends from her youth. As the group reflects on their shared past over the course of a single night, memories of their intricate relationships, passionate love, hidden desires, and lost aspirations give rise to bittersweet reckoning.
- Release date
- December 11, 2026
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Sophie Okonedo as Clarissa
- Ayo Edebiri
- India Amarteifio as Younger Clarissa
- David Oyelowo as Peter
- Danny Sapani as Ugo
- Toheeb Jimoh as Younger Peter
- Nikki Amuka-Bird as Sally
- Joke Silva as Lady Maryam
- Jude Akuwudike as Richard
- Ozzy Agu as Captain Daura
Crew
- Arie Esiri · Director
- Chuko Esiri · Director
- Chuko Esiri · Writer
- Virginia Woolf · Writer
- Arie Esiri · Producer
- Chuko Esiri · Producer
- Theresa Park · Producer
- Nicholas Weinstock · Producer
- Kelsey Lu · Composer
- Jonathan Bloom · Cinematographer
- Blair McClendon · Editor
- Nina Gold · Casting director
- Hanrui Wang · Production designer