Iyore

Iyore
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Frank Rajah Arase
Produced by	Kwame Boadu
Starring	Rita Dominic Joseph Benjamin Okawa Shaznay Paul Obazele Yemi Blaq Bukky Wright
Production companies	Raj and Heroes Films
Release date	2014 (2014)
Country	Nigeria
Languages	English Edo
Box office	₦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

• List of Nigerian films of 2014

References

1. Odejimi, Segun (18 January 2016). "IN FULL: TNS Exclusive Report On Nigerian Cinema In 2015". TNS. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
2. "Is there a Life after Life? Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Bukky Wright, headline Frank Rajah's Epic "Iyore"". bellanaija.com. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
3. "Rita Dominic, Bukky Wright, Joseph Benjamin Star in New Movie 'IYORE' [TRAILER]". fuse.com.ng. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
4. "Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay in Epic Movie "Iyore"". 9jadiaspora.net. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
5. "Rita Dominic Kicking it Old School in the New Movie 'IYORE'". irokotv.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
6. "Iyore: Frank Rajah's Movie About His Native Land". nollywoodmindspace.com. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
7. "Movie Trailer: Iyore Starring Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay, Paul Obazele, Yemi Blaq, Bukky Wright" . Retrieved 16 August 2014.
8. "30 days in Atlanta, Apaye, lead 2014 GIAMA nominations". momo.com.ng. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.

External links

• Iyore at IMDb