The Wait is a 2021 Nigerian faith-based drama film directed by Yemi Morafa and Fiyin Gambo, and produced by Tolu LordTanner [1] The film stars Nse Ikpe Etim, Deyemi Okanlawon, Jimmy Odukoya, Ini Dima-Okojie, Meg Otanwa, Chimezie Imo and Aisha Sanni-Shittu in the lead roles.[2] The film is based on God's Waiting Room, a faith-based book written by prominent Nigerian lawyer Yewande Zaccheaus.[3] The film had its theatrical release on 30 April 2021 and received mixed reviews from critics.[4]
| The Wait | |
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| Directed by | Yemi Morafa and Fiyin Gambo |
| Written by | Tomi Adesina |
| Produced by | Tolu LordTanner |
| Starring | Nse Ikpe Etim Deyemi Okanlawon Jimmy Odukoya Chimezie Imo Aisha Sanni-Shittu |
| Cinematography | Filmwox |
| Edited by | Adekunle Bryan |
| Music by | Bayo Adepetun |
Production companies | Eventful and Lordtanner studios |
| Distributed by | Filmone distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
| Budget | N45 million |
Cast
edit- Nse Ikpe Etim as Dr. Nara
- Ini Dima-Okojie as Nkechi
- Deyemi Okanlawon as Bayo
- Jimmy Odukoya as Akin
- Chimezie Imo as Somto
- Joke Silva as Akin's Mom
- Kate Henshaw as Tilewa
- Meg Otanwa as Tosan
- Uche Chika Elumelu as Amaka
- Aisha Sanni-Shittu as Alhaja Aisha
- Juliana Olayode as Funbi
- Kalu George as Mr. Okeke
- Mike Afolarin as Essien
- Demi Banwo as Don Shaffa
- Anee Icha as Tamilore
- Ifeanyi Akogo as Mr. Sosan
- Ope Ade-Agbo as Kachi
References
edit- ^ "Tolu Lordtanner". IMDb.
- ^ Tv, Bn (2021-04-02). "Watch the Trailer for "The Wait" starring Nse Ikpe-Etim, Deyemi Okanlawon & Meg Otanwa". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- ^ "Watch the teaser for 'The Wait' movie inspired by Yewande Zaccheaus' faith-based book". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-02-12. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- ^ "Nollywood movies coming to cinemas this April". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
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