N1.27bn ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ to be Nollywood’s most expensive movie ever

The movie was shot at various location including in Cross River State and the United Kingdom  and stars A-list Hollywood actors like Chiwetel Ejiofor (Kinky Boots, American Gangster, 2012, Salt) and Thandie Newton (Mission: Impossible II, Crash, The Pursuit of Happiness).It also features 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award winner for Best Actor of the […]

The movie was shot at various location including in Cross River State and the United Kingdom  and stars A-list Hollywood actors like Chiwetel Ejiofor (Kinky Boots, American Gangster, 2012, Salt) and Thandie Newton (Mission: Impossible II, Crash, The Pursuit of Happiness).
It also features 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award winner for Best Actor of the Year , O. C. Ukeje, as well as Hollywood diva, Anika Noni-Rose.
Directed by Biyi Bandele, the film adaptation is a drama that brings together the lives of four people during the struggle to establish an independent Biafrian Republic out of Nigeria.