Slow Country (film)
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Directed byEric Aghimien
Written byEric Aghimien
Produced byChristian Mordi
Eric Aghimien
Eric Aghimien
StarringIvie Okujaye
Sambasa Nzeribe
Tope Tedela
Majid Michel
Kolade Shasi
Gina Castel
Brutus Richard
Folaremi Agunbiade
Sambasa Nzeribe
Tope Tedela
Majid Michel
Kolade Shasi
Gina Castel
Brutus Richard
Folaremi Agunbiade
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| Directed by | Eric Aghimien |
| Written by | Eric Aghimien |
| Produced by | Christian Mordi Eric Aghimien |
| Starring | Ivie Okujaye Sambasa Nzeribe Tope Tedela Majid Michel Kolade Shasi Gina Castel Brutus Richard Folaremi Agunbiade |
| Cinematography | Eric Aghimien |
| Edited by | Eric Aghimien |
| Music by | Freeman Okafor |
Production company | Hills Pictures |
| Distributed by | Genesis Deluxe Distribution [citation needed] |
Release dates |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Slow Country is a Nigerian action-drama film, directed and produced by Eric Aghimien.[citation needed]
The film stars Ivie Okujaye, Sambasa Nzeribe, Tope Tedela, Majid Michel, Richards Brutus, Stephen Damien, Kolade Shasi and Gina Castel.[1][2]
The film won the Audience Choice Award at the 2016 Africa International Film Festival and gave Sambasa Nzeribe the coveted AMVCA for "Best Actor in a Drama".[3]
A homeless teenage mother (Ivie Okujaye) who gets herself trapped in prostitution and drug trafficking for seven years in order to secure a good life for her son, decides to quit but her boss, a ruthless human and drug trafficker (Sambasa Nzeribe) is not ready to let go of his most trusted cash cow.
Cast
- Ivie Okujaye as Kome
- Sambasa Nzeribe as Tuvi
- Tope Tedela as Osas
- Majid Michel as Inspector Dave
- Gina Castel as Ola
- Brutus Richard as Brasko
- Folaremi Agunbiade as Femi
- Imoudu 'DJ Moe' Ayonete as Tuvi's Second Man
- Inspector Ogbonna as Victor Erabie
- Adebayo Thomas as Peter
- Emmanuel Ilemobayo as Charger
- Kolade Shasi as Pedro
- Anthony Igwe as Eugene