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Half of a Yellow Sun

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, September 8 2013
11 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Chiwetel EjioforChiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor was
36 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Odenigbo'.
Sun, Jul 10 1977
Portrait of Thandiwe NewtonThandiwe Newton
Thandiwe Newton was
40 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Olanna'.
Mon, Nov 06 1972
Portrait of Anika Noni RoseAnika Noni Rose
Anika Noni Rose was
41 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Kainene'.
Wed, Sep 06 1972
Portrait of Joseph MawleJoseph Mawle
Joseph Mawle was
39 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Richard'.
Thu, Mar 21 1974
Portrait of John BoyegaJohn Boyega
John Boyega was
21 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Ugwu'.
Tue, Mar 17 1992
Portrait of Genevieve NnajiGenevieve Nnaji
Genevieve Nnaji was
34 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Miss Adebayo'.
Thu, May 03 1979
Portrait of Onyeka OnwenuOnyeka Onwenu
Onyeka Onwenu was
61 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Mama'.
Thu, Jan 31 1952 –
Tue, Jul 30 2024
Portrait of Hakeem Kae-KazimHakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim was
50 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Captain Dutse'.
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Portrait of Babou CeesayBabou Ceesay
Babou Ceesay was
34 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Okeoma'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Portrait of Susan WokomaSusan Wokoma
Susan Wokoma was
25 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Amala'.
Thu, Dec 31 1987
Portrait of Jude OrhorhaJude Orhorha
Jude Orhorha was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Harrison'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gloria YoungGloria Young
Gloria Young was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Aunty Ifeka'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tina MbaTina Mba
Tina Mba was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Mrs. Ozobia'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wale OjoWale Ojo
Wale Ojo was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Chief Okonji'.
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Portrait of Ayo LijaduAyo Lijadu
Ayo Lijadu was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Professor Ezeka'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naya AmobiNaya Amobi
Naya Amobi was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Arize'.
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Portrait of Zack OrjiZack Orji
Zack Orji was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Chief Ozobia'.
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Portrait of Kasper MichaelsKasper Michaels
Kasper Michaels was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Plump Charles'.
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Portrait of Reginald OfodileReginald Ofodile
Reginald Ofodile was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Uncle Mbaezi'.
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Portrait of Grainne KeenanGrainne Keenan
Grainne Keenan was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Susan'.
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Portrait of Paul HampshirePaul Hampshire
Paul Hampshire was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Professor Lehman'.
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Portrait of Robert DavideRobert Davide
Robert Davide was
42 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Redhead Charles'.
Sun, Jun 06 1971
Portrait of OC UkejeOC Ukeje
OC Ukeje was
32 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Aniekwena'.
Wed, Jul 15 1981
Portrait of Paresh BeheraParesh Behera
Paresh Behera was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Dr. Patel'.
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Portrait of Jennifer OsammorJennifer Osammor
Jennifer Osammor was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Mama Oji'.
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Crew

Portrait of Biyi BandeleBiyi Bandele
Biyi Bandele was
45 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Fri, Oct 13 1967
Portrait of John de BormanJohn de Borman
John de Borman was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Steve SummersgillSteve Summersgill
Steve Summersgill was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Supervising Art Director'
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Portrait of Andrea CalderwoodAndrea Calderwood
Andrea Calderwood was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Chris GillChris Gill
Chris Gill was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Ben OnonoBen Onono
Ben Onono was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Paul ThomsonPaul Thomson
Paul Thomson was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Jina JayJina Jay
Jina Jay was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Andrew McAlpineAndrew McAlpine
Andrew McAlpine was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Ben ShepherdBen Shepherd
Ben Shepherd was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sian EvansSian Evans
Sian Evans was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Christophe DalbergChristophe Dalberg
Christophe Dalberg was
>> in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jo KatsarasJo Katsaras
Jo Katsaras was
46 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Nov 13 1966
Portrait of Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was
35 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Novel'
Thu, Sep 15 1977