Iyore Explained
| Iyore |
| Director: | Frank Rajah Arase |
| Producer: | Kwame Boadu |
| Studio: | Raj and Heroes Films |
| Language: | English
Edo |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Gross: | ₦9,500,000[1] |
Iyore (English: The Return: A Life after Life[2]) is a 2014 Nigerian drama film set in the Benin Kingdom, directed by Frank Rajah Arase. It stars Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay, Paul Obazele, Bukky Wright and Yemi Blaq.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Before its release, it was nominated in ten categories at the 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards, slated to be held on the 25th of October 2014.[8]
Cast
- Rita Dominic as Osarugwe
- Joseph Benjamin as Prince Azuwa
- Okawa Shaznay as Princess Ajoke/Amenze/Onaiwu
- Yemi Blaq as Ovie
- Paul Obazele as Oba Izuwe
- Bukky Wright as Queen Tonyin Adekoya
- Okpoya Bisping as Prince Uyi
- Tina Chelsea as Itohan
- Calista Nwajide as Priestess
- Paul Stevens Enofe as Iyobo
- Desmond Walter-Oriakhi as Edosa
- Ikuvbogie God's Power as Izuwa Jr
- Sandra Airhuoyuwa as Osagwe Jr.
- James Coke as Oden
- Andrew Otamere as Chief
- Stella Idika as Edugie
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: IN FULL: TNS Exclusive Report On Nigerian Cinema In 2015 . TNS . 18 January 2016 . 20 February 2016 . Odejimi, Segun . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160221215346/http://www.tns.ng/tns-exclusive-report-on-nigerian-cinema-in-2015/ . 21 February 2016 .
- Web site: Is there a Life after Life? Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Bukky Wright, headline Frank Rajah's Epic "Iyore" . 20 July 2014 . bellanaija.com . 16 August 2014.
- Web site: Rita Dominic, Bukky Wright, Joseph Benjamin Star in New Movie 'IYORE' [TRAILER] ]. fuse.com.ng . 16 August 2014.
- Web site: Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay in Epic Movie "Iyore" . 9jadiaspora.net . 16 August 2014 . 19 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819121718/http://9jadiaspora.net/content/rita-dominic-joseph-benjamin-okawa-shaznay-epic-movie-iyore . dead .
- Web site: Rita Dominic Kicking it Old School in the New Movie 'IYORE' . irokotv.com . 16 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819083419/http://blog.irokotv.com/2014/07/rita-dominic-kicking-it-old-school-in.html . 19 August 2014 . dead .
- Web site: Iyore: Frank Rajah's Movie About His Native Land . nollywoodmindspace.com . 16 August 2014.
- Web site: Movie Trailer: Iyore Starring Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay, Paul Obazele, Yemi Blaq, Bukky Wright . 16 August 2014.
- Web site: 30 days in Atlanta, Apaye, lead 2014 GIAMA nominations . momo.com.ng . 28 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140903094124/http://momo.com.ng/news/30-days-in-atlanta-apaye-lead-2014-giama-nominations/ . 3 September 2014 . dead .
