10 days in Sun City | |
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Directed by | Adze Ugah |
Produced by | Darlington Abuda |
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Production company | Corporate World Entertainment |
Distributed by | Silverbird Distributions |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Box office | ₦176.7 million [1] |
10 days in Sun City is a 2017 Nigerian romantic action comedy film which premiered on 17 June 2017. [2] [3] [4] It is executively produced by AY Makun, who is also a lead character in the film. [5] It is directed by Adze Ugah, written by Kehinde Ogunlola and produced by Darlington Abuda. [4] [6] The film is the third installment in the Akpos Adventure franchise and was shot at locations in Lagos and Johannesburg, South Africa. [2]
The film tells the story of an aspiring beauty queen who was brought to stardom, and in the process, had to pay the price of losing her peace and joy by denouncing her fiancé, who happened to be her manager as well. She was on the verge of being enslaved by her God Father when he got dealt with by some of the people he had deprived of benefits in the past. It explains that true love conquers all, irrespective of barriers or challenges encountered. [6]
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Comedy of the Year | Nominated | [7] |
Movie with the Best Cinematography | Won |
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