Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)

Drama, General Film, Rhonda Recommended, Romance

https://youtu.be/7xrdaf2pq3Q

Director: Biyi Bandele

Writer(s): Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (novel), Biyi Bandele (screenplay)

Starring: Thandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anika Noni Rose, Joseph Mawle, John Boyega, Onyeka Onwenu, Babou Ceesay, Susan Wokoma, Jude Orhorha, Genevieve Nnaji, Gloria Young, Tina Mba, Wale Ojo, Ayo Lijadu, Naya Amobi, Zack Orji, Kasper Michaels, Reginald Ofodile, Grainne Keenan, Paul Hampshire, Roberto Davide, O.C. Ukeje, Paresh Behera, Jennifer Osammor, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Damian Emmanuel Efa, Divine Emmanuel, Joy Emmanuel, Favour Asikpa, Olawale Obadeyi, Eme Awatt, Jerome Iniobong, Tony Effah, Kanayo Okani, Nicholas Burns, Eric Anderson, Alvin Ilenre, Louis Saint-Juste, Effiom Bassey, Christopher Udom, Ubong Bassey Inyang, Ita Asuquo, Banabas Monday Gimmy, Kingsley Bassey, Victor Umana, Charles Usun, Sampson Charles, Promise Bassey, Ndifreke Esang, Udeme Udofia, Odumegwu Ojukwu

Synopsis: Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960’s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.

Release Date: May 16, 2014 | Length: 111 min | Genre: Drama, Romance | MPAA Rating: Rated R for some violence and sexual content.