Desc: The Okra Principle: Directed by Nnaemeka Madueke. With Mallory Carrick, Chijindu Kelechi Eke, Tanasha Friar, Iorna Handem. The Okra Principle is an enthralling look at the ups and downs in the lives of three Nigerian brothers and their close friends. Okra soup, a traditional Nigerian dish that the brothers often partake in is cleverly used to lighten the underlying serious issues that the story explores.