Nigeria / Nov 08, 2023 / Africa International Film Festival
Onye Egwu (2023)
Directed by Uche Jombo
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1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Life as Alex knows it is about to end.football is his life, he will go on a spiritual journey to reclaim his place in the sport he loves so much. Then his world collides with a young talented upcoming footballer with dreams of playing abroad.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Emeka Nwagbaraocha | Ahanna |
| Sani Danja | Coach Kazeem |
| Natacha Akide | Tina |
| Nancy Isime | Reporter |
| Tina Mba | Alex's Mom |
| Adebowale Adedayo | |
| Lateef Adedimeji | Segun |
| Emem Inwang | Monica |
| Toyin Abraham | Prophetess |
| Lilian Esoro | Spirtualist |
| Lilian Afegbai | |
| Ufuoma McDermott | Teacher |
| Eric Emeka | Uduak |
| Magdalene Malakai | Nedu's Sister |
| Adaora Ukoh | Alex's Sister |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Onye Egwu |
| Original language | IG |
| Spoken languages | English, Hausa, Èdè Yorùbá |
| Production countries | Nigeria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Uche Jombo Studios, FilmOne Production |
| Release date | 8 novembre 2023 |
| Executive producer | Moses Babatope, Mimi Bartels, Nosakhare Peter Ewansiha, Eghosa Courage Isibor, Kene Okwuosa, Matthew Chinedu Rodriguez |
| Production | Taiwo Adebayo, Uche Jombo |
| Writer | Victor Alabi, Uche Jombo, Stephen Oluboyo, Jack'enneth Opukeme |
| Editing | Olalekan Afolabi |
| Cinematography | Jonathan Kovel |
| Assistant directors | Uche Jombo |
| Camera operators | Jonathan Kovel |
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| Additional photography | Jonathan Kovel |
| Production design | Jerome Weber, Isiaka Olalekan |
| Art direction | Isiaka Olalekan, Jerome Weber |
| Set decoration | Jerome Weber, Isiaka Olalekan |
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