Mamba's Diamond

Mamba's Diamond
Directed by	Seyi Babatope
Written by	Darlington Abuda
Produced by	Uchemba Williams
Starring	Osas Ighodaro Gabriel Afolayan Uchemba Williams Nse Ikpe-Etim Venita Akpofure Jimmy Odukoya Ayo Makun Dibor Adaobi Lilian
Production company	Williams Uchemba Productions
Release date	19 March 2021 (2021-03-19)
Country	Nigeria
Language	English

Mamba's Diamond is a 2021 Nigerian action comedy heist film written by Darlington Abuda and directed by Seyi Babatope. ^[1] The film stars Osas Ighodaro, Gabriel Afolayan, and Uchemba Williams in the lead roles. The film is based on a story of a couple of amateur thieves who accidentally steal a piece of diamond, which is one of the most valuable precious jewels in the world. The film had its theatrical release on 19 March 2021.

Cast

• Osas Ighodaro as Eloho
• Gabriel Afolayan as Elenu
• Uchemba Williams as Obi
• Nse Ikpe-Etim as Mamba
• Venita Akpofure as Rose
• Jimmy Odukoya as Jay
• Ayo Makun
• Dibor Adaobi Lilian

Production

The film project marked Uchemba Williams's debut film as producer and bankrolled the film under his production banner Williams Uchemba Productions. ^[2] The principal photography of the film began in February 2021 and portions of the film were predominantly shot at a real diamond mine in Johannesburg, South Africa. ^[2] It was revealed that the stunt sequences for the film were choreographed by Olukiran Babatunde Olawale in October 2020. ^[3]

References

1. Bivan, Nathaniel (2021-01-03). "Nigeria: 10 Things Nigerians Should Expect in 2021". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
2. "Check out the BTS from Williams Uchemba's forthcoming film 'Mamba's Diamond'". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
3. Ukomadu, Seun Sanni, Angela (2021-01-22). "Nigerian stunt crew aims to kick-start Nollywood action boom". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

External links

• Mamba's Diamond at IMDb