Ije Awele Explained

Ije Awele
Director:Emeka Ojukwu
Producer:
  • Victoria Nwogu
  • Emeka Nwokocha
Starring:
Country:Nigeria
Language:English

Ije Awele is a 2022 Nigerian drama film directed by Emeka Ojukwu and executive produced by Emeka Nwokocha.[1] [2] It stars Victoria Nwogu, Onyeka Onwenu, Jide-Kene Achufusi, Seun Ajayi, Keppy Ekpeyong, Ngozi Nwosu, Ejike Asiegbu and Esther Uzodinma.[3] [4] It is a story about an abuse survivor molested by her father, she finds out in her later years that her mother has known all the while and has been giving her contraceptives, covering up for her father in order to save the family name. This leaves her feeling betrayed, even when she finds love.[5] [6] [7]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alade . Abiodun . 2022-10-30 . Onyeka Onwenu leads strong cast in new movie 'Ije Awele' . 2023-02-21 . Daily Trust . en-GB.
  2. Web site: Group makes case for feature film Ije Awele . The Nation.
  3. Web site: 2022-10-05 . Star actress, Victoria Nwogu set to release Ije Awele . 2023-02-21 . The Guardian . en-US.
  4. Web site: After Parents' Betrayal, Actress Victoria Nwogu Finds Love in 'Ije Awele' – This Day Newspaper . 2023-02-21 . www.thisdaylive.com.
  5. Web site: Esther . Usoro Glory . NFW Group partners 'Ije Awele' movie producers to support start-ups with finance . 2023-03-07 . Businessday NG . en-US.
  6. News: Onikoyi . Ayo . 2022-11-06 . Violated by dad, betrayed by mum Victoria Nwogu stars in "Ije Awele" . Vanguard News . 2023-02-21.
  7. Web site: 2022-10-18 . Ije Awélé and Joe the movie team visit National Assembly . 2023-02-21 . The Guardian . en-US.
  8. Web site: BellaNaija.com . Ije Awele Tells a Story of Abuse & Adoption Watch Teaser . 2023-02-21 . www.bellanaija.com . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2022-11-09 . Victoria Nwogu speaks on girl child's ordeal, role in "Ije Awele" . 2023-02-21 . The Guardian . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2022-10-29 . Nollywood Star, Kene Shows Victoria Meaning Of True Love in "Ije Awele" . 2023-02-21 . The Leadership . en-US.
  11. Web site: Ijaseun . David . 2022-11-01 . Nollywood actor opens up on role in 'Ije Awele' . 2023-02-21 . Businessday NG . en-US.
  12. Web site: 2022-11-04 . Fathers deflowering daughters inspired new movie –Victoria Nwogu . 2023-02-21 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.