Apaadi is a 2009 Yoruba language Nigerian film. It's the first epic film produced by Funke Akindele and she also starred as one of the main characters in the movie, playing the King's niece. The film was nominated in the 2009 Africa Movie Academy Awards for Best Film in an African Language and Achievement in Costume categories, and Femi Adebayo was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in this film.[1]
Apaadi | |
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Directed by | Abiodun Olanrewaju |
Produced by | Funke Akindele |
Starring | Funke Akindele Femi Adebayo Yinka Quadri Taiwo Hassan Adebayo Salami Ronke Odusanya Peju Ogunmola Opeyemi Aiyeola Sola Kosoko Moji Olaiya Lola Margret Peter Fatomilola |
Production company | Scene One Productions |
Distributed by | Olasco Films Nig. Ltd. |
Release date |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | Yoruba |
Awards and nominations
editYear | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2009 | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Film in African Language | Apaadi | Nominated | [2] |
Achievement in Costume | Apaadi | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Femi Adebayo | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "AMAA 2009 - Artistes At War". The Daily Independent (Lagos). 3 April 2009. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ^ "Apaadi is a Nollywood Yoruba language film released in 2009". Pulse ng. 23 June 2022.
External links
edit- http://www.nigeriafilms.com/content.asp?contentid=4053&ContentTypeID=9
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100420050830/http://www.naijarules.com/vb/yoruba-movies-stars/31724-funke-akindele-movies.html
- https://movies.codedwap.com/download/apaadi-part-1-flashback-friday-now-on-sceneonetv-app-www-sceneone-tv/LS1GWFhCTzlHazY1VQ Archived 17 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- https://movies.codedwap.com/download/apaadi-part-2-flashback-friday-now-on-sceneonetv-app-www-sceneone-tv/LS1hNUFESWIyaExTRQ[permanent dead link ]
- http://www.afrikanmovies.com/Scripts/default.asp Archived 5 November 2006 at archive.today