Strain (film)
2020 Nigerian film
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Strain is a 2020 Nigerian drama film directed by Uduak-Obong Patrick and produced by Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Benjamin Abejide Adeniran.[1] The film stars Okey Uzoeshi, Shushu Abubakar, Alex Usifo, Gloria Anozie, Chinonso Ejemba, Bimbo Akintola, Sharon Santos and written by Donald Tombia, Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Eze Ekpo.[2][3] In 2020, it won the award for the Best International Film 2020 at the Urban Film Festival in Miami, USA[4][5][6] and 2021 Best Screenplay film at the 2021 edition of The African Film Festival (TAFF).[7]
Directed byUduak-Obong Patrick
Screenplay byDonald Tombia
Oluwatoyin Adewumi
Eze Ekpo
Oluwatoyin Adewumi
Eze Ekpo
Produced byOluwatoyin Adewumi and Benjamin Abejide Adeniran
StarringOkey Uzoeshi
Shushu Abubakar
Alex Usifo
Gloria Anozie
Chinonso Ejemba
Bimbo Akintola
Sharon Santos
Shushu Abubakar
Alex Usifo
Gloria Anozie
Chinonso Ejemba
Bimbo Akintola
Sharon Santos
| Strain | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Uduak-Obong Patrick |
| Screenplay by | Donald Tombia Oluwatoyin Adewumi Eze Ekpo |
| Produced by | Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Benjamin Abejide Adeniran |
| Starring | Okey Uzoeshi Shushu Abubakar Alex Usifo Gloria Anozie Chinonso Ejemba Bimbo Akintola Sharon Santos |
| Cinematography | David Whyte |
| Edited by | Joshua Cassidy |
Production company | Verte View |
| Distributed by | AAA Entertainment Netflix |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 min |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Okey Uzoeshi as Nnamdi Ezeji
- Shushu Abubakar as Yemi Ezeji
- Angel Unigwe as Ebere Ezeji
- Nifemi Lawal as Ekene Ezeji
- Alex Usifo Omiagbo as Grandpa Ezeji
- Gloria Anozie as Grandma Ezeji
- Chinonso Ejemba as Dr. Hassan
- Bimbo Akintola as Genetic Counsellor
- Saphirre Ekeng as Young Ebere
- Kosi Ogboruche as Young Ekene
- Henry Diabuah as Osas
- Toluwanimi Olaoye as Somto
- Olanrewaju Adeyemi as Principal
- Enkay Ogboruche as Mrs. Ify Chukwuka
- Bade Smart as MMM Competition Compere
- Nnenna Udeh as Chemistry Teacher
- Raphael Jackson as Ayomide
- Omotola Adeseluka as Ekene's Class Teacher
- Toluwalase Adewumi as Ebere's Friend
- Babara Ogunniyi as Ebere's Friend
- Sharon Santos as Ebere's Friend
- Benjamin Abejide Adeniran as Usman
- Titilope Ojuola as Secretary
