This article is about the 2012 film. For actress, see Adesua Etomi.
Adesuwa (A Wasted Lust)
Directed by
Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Written by
Ossa Earliece
Produced by
John Chukwuma Abua Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Starring
Olu Jacobs
Bob-Manuel Udokwu
Ngozi Ezeonu
Iyobosa Olaye
Kofi Adjorlolo
Cinematography
Lanre Oluwole Ejim Fortune Kezi
Edited by
Victor Ehi-Amedu
Music by
Henry Edo
Production company
John Films Sources
Distributed by
Nollywood Distributions
Release date
November 26, 2012 (2012-11-26)
[1]
Running time
124 minutes
Country
Nigeria
Languages
English
Bini
Budget
₦18 million[2][3]
Adesuwa (A Wasted Lust) is a 2012 Nigerian historical fiction film produced and directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen. It stars Olu Jacobs, Bob-Manuel Udokwu, and Kofi Adjorlolo. The film was scheduled to be released in theatres across Nigeria on 4 May 2012,[4] but due to an ownership rift between the director and executive producer, it was released on DVD. The film was shot in Benin City, Edo State.[5][6]
It received 10 nominations at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards, and won the awards for Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Visual effects, and Best Nigerian film.
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