Half of a Yellow Sun
Overview
An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
- Production
- BFI, Lipsync Productions, Slate Films, Shareman Media
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Cast
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Odenigbo
Thandiwe Newton
Olanna
Anika Noni Rose
Kainene
Joseph Mawle
Richard
John Boyega
Ugwu
Genevieve Nnaji
Miss Adebayo
Onyeka Onwenu
Mama
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Captain Dutse
Babou Ceesay
Okeoma
Susan Wokoma
Amala
Tina Mba
Mrs. Ozobia
Wale Ojo
Chief Okonji
Ayo Lijadu
Professor Ezeka
Kasper Michaels
Plump Charles
Gráinne Keenan
Susan
Paul Hampshire
Professor Lehman
Robert Davide
Redhead Charles
OC Ukeje
Aniekwena
Crew
- Director
- Biyi Bandele
- Writers
- Biyi Bandele
- Cinematography
- John de Borman
- Composer
- Paul Thomson,Ben Onono
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