Being Mrs Elliot
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Directed by | Omoni Oboli |
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Screenplay by | Omoni Oboli |
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Music by | Michael Ogunlade |
Cinematography | John Demps |
Edited by | Steve Sodiya |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Being Mrs Elliot is a 2014 Nigerian romantic comedy film, co-produced and directed by Omoni Oboli. It stars Majid Michel, Omoni Oboli, Ayo Makun, Sylvia Oluchy and Seun Akindele. It premiered at Nollywood Film Festival in Paris on 5 June 2014.[1] It received 6 nominations at the 2014 Best of Nollywood Awards and was also nominated in 9 categories at the 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards taking place in October.
Cast
- Omoni Oboli as Lara
- Majid Michel as Bill
- Sylvia Oluchy as Nonye
- Ayo Makun as Ishawuru
- Seun Akindele as Fisayo
- Uru Eke as
- Lepacious Bose as Bimpe
- Chika Chukwu as
Production
The film was shot in Lagos, Ekiti and Asaba.[2] In an interview with Encomium Magazine, Oboli stated that she expects to make 200 million Naira from the film.[3]
Release
The film was screened at the Nigerian Presidential Complex with many dignitaries in attendance including president Goodluck Jonathan and vice-president Namadi Sambo.[4][5] It had its world premiere on 30 August 2014 at Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos and was released theatrically across Nigeria on 5 September.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "Omoni Oboli Releases Official Poster for Directorial Debut, 'Being Mrs Elliot". nollywoodmindspace.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "Omoni Oboli Releases Official Poster for Directorial Debut, 'Being Mrs Elliot". nollywoodmindspace.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "I am expecting N200 million from Being Mrs. Elliot' – OMONI OBOLI – As film hit cinemas September 5". encomium.ng. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "Omoni Oboli screens Being Mrs Elliot for Jonathan". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "COMING SOON: Being Mrs. Elliot". nollywoodreinvented.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "Faces at the premiere of Omoni Oboli's new movie, Being Mrs Elliott". thenet.ng. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "Celebrities storm Being Mrs. Elliot's premiere as movie hits". sunnewsonline.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.