Happiness is a Four-letter Word will have a sequel.
Mphela shared the news on his entertainment blog’s Twitter page on Saturday.
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Local rom-com hit movie is getting a sequel#TheEntertainmentAlert ☕️ pic.twitter.com/HhBo2xLBor The Entertainment Alert (@TheEntAlert) March 6, 2021
The Entertainment Alert said the new film was in pre-production, but information on whether the lead cast would return was not yet available. There is also no official release date as yet for the sequel.
IMPORANT ACHIEVEMENT FOR ‘HAPPINESS IS A FOUR-LETTER WORD’
Happiness is a Four Letter Word grossed more than R14-million, making it the highest grossing romantic drama by a black director in South Africa yet. The film made more than R2-million in its opening weekend alone. The film is based on a novel with the same name by Cynthia Jele.