Devil in Agbada

Devil in Agbada
Directed by	Umanu Elijah
Written by	Chinneylove Eze
Produced by	Chinneylove Eze
Starring	Erica Nlewedim Linda Osifo Efe Irele Uzor Arukwe Akin Lewis Uche Jombo Alexx Ekubo Nosa Rex Etinosa Idemudia Desmond Elliot Henrietta Ibekwe Selassie Ibrahim Eleazu Texas Alexander Okeke Soso Soberekan
Production company	Chinneylove Eze Productions
Distributed by	FilmOne Entertainment Filmhouse Cinemas
Release date	27 June 2021 (2021-06-27)
Running time	115 minutes
Country	Nigeria
Language	English

Devil in Agbada is a 2021 Nigerian action drama film written and produced by Chinneylove Eze and directed by Umanu Elijah. ^[1] The film stars Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo, and Efe Irele. ^[2] The official poster of the film was unveiled in March 2021. ^{[3] [4]} The film had its special premiere on 27 June 2021 and had its official theatrical release on 2 July 2021 and opened to mixed reviews from critics but emerged as a success at the box office. ^{[5] [6]} The film is loosely inspired by the elements of Hollywood. ^[7]

Cast

• Linda Osifo as Irene
• Efe Irele as Okikiola
• Erica Nlewedim as Tomi
• Uzor Arukwe as Machado
• Akin Lewis as Otunba Lawan Shonibare
• Uche Jombo as Lady Gold
• Alexx Ekubo as Chinedu Cream
• Nosa Rex as Fred
• Etinosa Idemudia as Sisi Pepeyo
• Desmond Elliot as Mr. Rasaki
• Henrietta Ibekwe as Mrs. Justice Obanor
• Selassie Ibrahim as Tomi's Mom
• Eleazu Texas as Koboka
• Alexander Okeke as Ajagun
• Soso Soberekan
• Sunny Baba as Barrister Wale
• Oyindamola Dada-Henry as Control Room Operator
• Emeka Duru as Head Servant
• Umanu Elijah as Foreman
• Henry Emeka as Charles
• Ochuma Endurance as Press
• Chinneylove Eze as Press
• Kayode Freeman as Justice Obanor
• Tietie Jesunuihe Increase as M.C.
• Abel Jacobs as Gateman
• Princess Monday as Silhouette Girl
• Erica Nlewedim as Tomi
• Mr. Nollywood as Quenchy's Driver

Shina Ogunjumelo as Baba Alawo

• Chuka Okafor as Press
• Alexander Okeke as Ajagun
• Solomon Ozuborgo as Broda Luku
• Nosa Rex as Fred
• Soso Soberekon
• Eleazu Texas as Koboko

Plot

Three young women, Irene, Okikiola, and Tomi, collaborate and team up to achieve the mission of bringing down Otunda Shonibare ^[8] a ruthless politician. The mission involves infiltrating his heavily guarded and impenetrable mansion. ^[4]

See also

• List of Nigerian films of 2021

References

1. "'Devil in Agbada' Comes to the Cinemas". THISDAYLIVE. 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
2. "watch 'Devil in Agbada' teaser". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
3. "Erica Nlewedim, Efe Irele & Linda Osifo". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
4. BellaNaija.com (2021-03-01). "Check Out the Official Posters for "Devil In Agbada" starring Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo & Efe Irele". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
5. "Nollywood actress Linda Osifo shines in new movie 'Devil in Agbada'". pmnewsnigeria.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
6. Custodian, Culture (2021-07-19). "Review: Devil in Agbada is Charlie's Angels with Less Fun". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014). Retrieved 2021-10-04.
7. Frikky (2021-07-12). "Movie Review: 'Devil in Agbada' is a Ridiculous Imitation of Hollywood Action Movies". What Kept Me Up. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
8. BellaNaija.com (2021-06-28). "Efe Irele, Erica Nlewedim, Linda Osifo were 'Baddies' on the Black Carpet for Chinneylove Eze's "Devil In Agbada" Premiere". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-10-23.

External links

• Devil in Agbada at IMDb