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| Chiwetel Ejiofor |
Nigerian born British actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor is currently in
the country as “Half of a Yellow Sun”, movie premier holds today, Saturday 12,
2012. The event will be holding at Genesis Deluxe cinema, Victoria Island,
Lagos.
Shareman Media, the Nigerian
producer, and FilmOne Distribution, the distributor of the feature film, which
starred the 36-year-old BAFTA award-winning and Academy Award-nominated actor
confirmed the good news.
Chiwetel, who reportedly might be
joining the cast on the set of the 24th James Bond movie billed for release in
November, 2015, will be leading other cast of the block buster , including
Genevieve Nnaji, Onyeka Onwenu, OC Ukeje, Tina Mba, Zack Orji, Anika Noni Rose,
Joseph Mawle and John Boyega to the VIP premiere. Directed by the Nigerian
playwright, Biyi Bandele, ‘Half of a Yellow Sun‘ is a beautifully crafted
adaptation of the international bestselling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Set in 1960s Nigeria, ‘Half of a
Yellow Sun‘ is an epic love story, weaving together the lives of four people
caught up in the turbulence of the Nigerian civil war.
The film is set to strike a special
chord with movie-goers nationwide as it hits the cinemas on April 25.
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