Devil in Agbada is a 2021 Nigerian action drama film written, produced by Chinneylove Eze and directed by Umanu Elijah.[1] The film stars Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo, and Efe Irele.[2] The official poster of the film was unveiled in March 2021.[3][4] The film had its special premiere on 27 June 2021 and had its official theatrical release on 2 July 2021 and opened to mixed reviews from critics but emerged as a success at the box office.[5][6] The film is loosely inspired from the elements of Hollywood.[7]
Devil in Agbada | |
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Directed by | Umanu Elijah |
Written by | Chinneylove Eze |
Produced by | Chinneylove Eze |
Starring | Erica Nlewedim Linda Osifo Efe Irele |
Production company | Chinneylove Eze Productions |
Distributed by | FilmOne Entertainment Filmhouse Cinemas |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Linda Osifo as Irene
- Efe Irele as Okikiola
- Erica Nlewedim as Tomi
- Uzor Arukwe as Machado
- Akin Lewis as Otunba Lawan Shonibare
- Uche Jombo as Lady Gold
- Alexx Ekubo as Chinedu Cream
- Nosa Rex as Fred
- Etinosa Idemudia as Sisi Pepeyo
- Desmond Elliot as Mr. Rasaki
- Henrietta Ibekwe as Mrs. Justice Obanor
- Selassie Ibrahim as Tomi's Mom
- Eleazu Texas as Koboka
- Alexander Okeke as Ajagun
- Soso Soberekan
Plot
editThree young women Irene, Okikiola, and Tomi collaborate and team up to achieve the mission of bringing down Otunda Shonibare,[8] a ruthless politician. The mission involves infiltrating his heavily guarded and impenetrable mansion.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "'Devil in Agbada' Comes to the Cinemas". THISDAYLIVE. 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ "watch 'Devil in Agbada' teaser". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ "Erica Nlewedim, Efe Irele & Linda Osifo". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ a b BellaNaija.com (2021-03-01). "Check Out the Official Posters for "Devil In Agbada" starring Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo & Efe Irele". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
- ^ "Nollywood actress Linda Osifo shines in new movie 'Devil in Agbada'". pmnewsnigeria.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ Custodian, Culture (2021-07-19). "Review: Devil in Agbada is Charlie's Angels with Less Fun". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014). Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ Frikky (2021-07-12). "Movie Review: 'Devil in Agbada' is a Ridiculous Imitation of Hollywood Action Movies". What Kept Me Up. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2021-06-28). "Efe Irele, Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo were 'Baddies' on the Black Carpet for Chinneylove Eze's "Devil In Agbada" Premiere". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
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