Mansoor is a 2017 Nigerian drama film directed by Ali Nuhu and produced by Naziru Danhajiya.[1] The film stars Umar M Shareef in the title role with Maryam Yahya, Ali Nuhu, Abba Elmustapha, and Baballe Hayatu in supporting roles.[2][3][4]
| Mansoor | |
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| Directed by | Ali Nuhu |
| Written by | Jamilu Nafsen Ali Nuhu |
| Produced by | Naziru Danhajiya |
| Starring | Umar M Shareef Maryam Yahya Ali Nuhu Abba Elmustapha Baballe Hayatu |
Production company | FKD Production |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
The film received mostly positive critics acclaim and screened worldwide.[5][6] The film won the award for the Best Indigenous Movie of the Year in Hausa Category at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards 2018, (AMVCA).[7][8] Lead actress Maryam Yahaya was nominated as Best Promising Actress by City People Entertainment Awards in 2017.[9]
Cast edit
- Umar M Shareef as Mansoor
- Maryam Yahya as Maryam
- Ali Nuhu
- Abba Elmustapha
- Baballe Hayatu
- Sadiq Ahmad
- Teema Yola
- Nabila Mohd Zain
- Garzali Miko
- Ahmed Bello
- Jamilu Sani
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role –Hausa | Nominated | [10] |
| Best Actress in a Lead role –Hausa | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ "Wakar Jirgin So ta fim din Mansoor". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). 2017-12-20. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Ali Nuhu's upcoming movie". Pulse Nigeria. 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "Top 5 Kannywood movies of 2017: Premium Times Nigeria". 2017-12-31. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ Stets, Regina (2018-03-01). "9 best Hausa movies of 2017 starring Rahama Sadau, Adam A. Zango, and many others". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "12 major events that shaped Kannywood in 2018 | Premium Times Nigeria". Kannywood Scene. 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "Jaruma Rahama Sadau ta fito takara a gasar AMAA". Pulse Nigeria. 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "#AMVCA2018: Ali Nuhu wins, dedicates award to cast". 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ kannywoodscene (2017-06-30). "Movie Review – Mansoor". Kannywood Scene. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ "10 Kannywood beauties rocking the movie screens". Vanguard News. 2019-11-30. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ Augoye, Jayne (2018-12-10). "BON Awards 2018: Tope Oshin, Tana Adelana win big". Retrieved 2021-10-09.