Adesuwa
Adesuwa (A Wasted Lust) is a 2012 Nigerian historical fiction film produced and directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen. It stars Olu Jacobs, Bob-Manuel Udokwu, and Kofi Adjorlolo. The film was scheduled to be released in theatres across Nigeria on 4 May 2012, but due to an ownership rift between the director and executive producer, it was released on DVD. The film was shot in Benin City, Edo State.
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0.0In 1752, conflict breaks out when the beautiful Princess Adesuwa, betrothed to the king and ruler of the Benin Empire, is abducted.
Released: 2012-11-26124 minDir: Lancelot Oduwa ImasuenFantasy, History
Cast
- Jennifer Olaye Iyobosa as Adesuwa
- Olu Jacobs as Ezomo
- Ngozi Ezeonu
- Kofi Adjorlolo
- Bob-Manuel Udokwu
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- 1 January 2012
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Adesuwa (A Wasted Lust) is a 2012 Nigerian historical fiction film produced and directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen. It stars Olu Jacobs, Bob-Manuel Udokwu, and Kofi Adjorlolo. The film was scheduled to be released in theatres across Nigeria on 4 May 2012, but due to an ownership rift between the director and executive producer, it was released on DVD. The film was shot in Benin City, Edo State.
It received 10 nominations at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards, and won the awards for Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Visual effects, and Best Nigerian film.
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2010s historical drama films2012 drama films2012 English-language films2012 films2012 Nigerian filmsBest Costume Design Africa Movie Academy Award winnersBest Nigerian Film Africa Movie Academy Award winnersBest Visual Effects Africa Movie Academy Award winnersDrama films based on actual eventsEnglish-language historical drama filmsEnglish-language Nigerian films