Watch Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) Official Trailer
5 / 10 IMDb September 8, 2013 1h 46m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 46m
Release Date
September 8, 2013
Genre
Romance, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Nigeria, United Kingdom
Cast
Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Odenigbo
Thandiwe Newton
as Olanna
Anika Noni Rose
as Kainene
Joseph Mawle
as Richard
John Boyega
as Ugwu
Genevieve Nnaji
as Miss Adebayo
Onyeka Onwenu
as Mama
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
as Captain Dutse
Babou Ceesay
as Okeoma
Susan Wokoma
as Amala
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Jude Orhorha
as Harrison
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Gloria Young
as Aunty Ifeka
Tina Mba
as Mrs. Ozobia
Wale Ojo
as Chief Okonji
Ayo Lijadu
as Professor Ezeka
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Naya Amobi
as Arize
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Zack Orji
as Chief Ozobia
Kasper Michaels
as Plump Charles
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Reginald Ofodile
as Uncle Mbaezi
Gráinne Keenan
as Susan
Production Companies
BFI
Lipsync ProductionsSlate Films
Shareman Media
Half of a Yellow Sun Official Trailer 2013
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