Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)
An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
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Chiwetel EjioforOdenigbo
Thandiwe NewtonOlanna
Anika Noni RoseKainene
Joseph MawleRichard
John BoyegaUgwu
Genevieve NnajiMiss Adebayo
Onyeka OnwenuMama
Hakeem Kae-KazimCaptain Dutse
Babou CeesayOkeoma
Susan WokomaAmalaJude OrhorhaHarrisonGloria YoungAunty IfekaMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference678265Actor preference1708 · 2994 · 107328
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An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
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Half of a Yellow Sun has a runtime of 106 minutes.
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