A Simple Lie (film) explained

Director:	Biodun Stephen
Producer:	Biodun Stephen
Starring:	Bisola Aiyeola, Emmanuel Ikubese, Bolaji Ogunmola, Bukunmi Kiekie Adeaga and Kachi Nnochiri.
Cinematography:	Ladipo Abiola Lawrence Morgan
Editing:	Adesuwa Omon Adio Solanke

A Simple Lie is a 2021 Nigerian romantic comedic film. It was co-produced by Biodun Stephen and David Wade production.^{[1] [2] [3]} The film came four months after her commitment with Anthill Studio's progressive Tailor's Club, and it stars Bisola Aiyeola, Emmanuel Ikubese, Bolaji Ogunmola, Bukunmi Adeaga and Kachi Nnochiri.^[1]  

Premier

On 25 March 2021, the film was premiered in the cinema before the official release in July.^[4]

Synopsis

Five friends were secretly having affairs with one another. They were surprised when it was eventually discovered through the terminal illness of one of them. They thought it was a small lie, but realised that even a small lie matters.

Cast

• Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori as Fade
• Bisola Aiyeola as Boma
• Emmanuel Ikubese as Azeem
• Kachi Nnochiri as Xavier
• Bolaji Ogunmola as Donna

Box office

According to CEAN, about N346.6 million were realized from ticket sold in the Nollywood industry in March 2021 and A simple lie was the 2nd leading film between 25 and 27 March with box office success of N9,809,900.^{[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nwogu . Precious 'Mamazeus' . 25 February 2022 . Here's the official trailer for Biodun Stephen's 'A Simple Lie' . 20 July 2022 . Pulse Nigeria.
2. Web site: Nwogu . Precious 'Mamazeus' . 15 January 2021 . Here's a first look at Biodun Stephen's 'A Simple Lie' . 20 July 2022 . Pulse Nigeria.
3. Web site: 26 March 2022 . Bisola Aiyeola, Ikubese, others star in A Simple Lie . 20 July 2022 . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . en-US.
4. Web site: A Simple Lie by Biodun Stephen premieres March 25 - Businessday NG . 27 July 2022 . businessday.ng. 23 March 2022 .
5. Web site: Report . Agency . 5 April 2022 . Hollywood dominates as Nigerian cinemas record N347 million revenue in March . 27 July 2022 . Premium Times Nigeria . en-GB.
6. Web site: NEWS . NNN . 5 April 2022 . Nigeria's box office records N346.6m revenue in March . 27 July 2022 . NNN . en.
7. Web site: Batman highest grossing movie in Nigeria, N346m earned on all films - P.M. News . 27 July 2022 . en-US.
8. Web site: Top 20 Films Report -- 25th-27th March 2022 - Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria . 27 July 2022 . ceanigeria.com.
9. Web site: admin . 5 April 2022 . Cinema: Nigeria's box office records N346.6m revenue in March - Chronicle.ng . 27 July 2022 . www.chronicle.ng . en-US.