Omoye
| Omoye | |
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| Directed by | Uche Chukwu |
| Written by | Uche Chukwu |
| Produced by | Rotimi Salami |
| Starring | Kiki Omeili, Tina Mba, Stan Nze, Rotimi Salami |
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| Countries | Ajegunle, Lagos State Nigeria |
| Language | Yoruba |
Omoye is a 2017 Nigerian movie written and directed by Uche Chukwu. It was produced by Africa Magic Viewers Award Winner, Rotimi Salami with sponsorship from Natures Gentle Touch.[1] Omoye's plot tackled one of the problems in the society; domestic violence and the movie is endorsed by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT).[2] Also, the movie stars Kiki Omeili, Tina Mba, Stan Nze, Rotimi Salami [3]
Synopsis
[edit]The movie tells the story of a highly determined young lady who fell into the hands of an abuser as a husband. As the abuse continues, she becomes mentally and physically sapped but still does not give up on her marriage.[1][2]
Premiere
[edit]The movie premiere was held on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, Lagos.[1]
Location
[edit]The movie was shot in Ajegunle, Lagos State, Nigeria.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Kiki Omeili as Omoye
- Rotimi Salami as Femi
- Stan Nze as Peter
- Greg Ojefua as Reverend Father
- Tina Mba as Aunty Chioma
- Olarotimi Fakunle as Baba Super
- Omobola Akinde as Mrs. Johnson
- Goodness Usman
- Mariana Dike as Gladys
- Kelvinmary Ndukwe
- Onyendika Ibeji
- Evans Odiagbe.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Thrills as 'Omoye' premiers at Genesis Deluxe". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 2017-10-26. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- 1 2 "Tina Mba, Stan Nze, others return in 'Omoye'". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ↑ sunnews (2017-10-13). "Tina Mba, Gloria Young, Kiki Omeili set to dazzle in Omoye". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ↑ abumere, princess (2017-02-03). "Kiki Omeili to star in drama on domestic violence [Photos]". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-18.[permanent dead link]