Osuofia in London
Encyclopedia
Osuofia in London is a Nigerian Comedy film
film written and directed by Kingsley Ogoro
and starring African Movie Academy Award
winner Nkem Owoh
. The film is among the highest selling Nollywood films.
), a bamboozled villager from Nigeria, travels to London, England to receive his share of an inheritance left for him by a deceased relative.
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
film written and directed by Kingsley Ogoro
Kingsley Ogoro
Kingsley Ogoro is a noted Nigerian film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for the acclaimed film Osuofia in London of 2003 in which he worked with Nkem Owoh....
and starring African Movie Academy Award
African Movie Academy Award
The African Movie Academy Awards, popularly known as AMAA Awards, are presented annually to recognize excellence of professionals in the African film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The awards are aimed at honouring and promoting excellence in the African movie industry as well...
winner Nkem Owoh
Nkem Owoh
Nkem Owoh is a Nigerian actor and comedian. In 2008 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.-Early life:Owoh was born in Enugu, Nigeria. After his primary and secondary school he headed to the University of Ilorin and studied engineering...
. The film is among the highest selling Nollywood films.
Plot
Osuofia (Nkem OwohNkem Owoh
Nkem Owoh is a Nigerian actor and comedian. In 2008 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.-Early life:Owoh was born in Enugu, Nigeria. After his primary and secondary school he headed to the University of Ilorin and studied engineering...
), a bamboozled villager from Nigeria, travels to London, England to receive his share of an inheritance left for him by a deceased relative.
Cast
- Nkem OwohNkem OwohNkem Owoh is a Nigerian actor and comedian. In 2008 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.-Early life:Owoh was born in Enugu, Nigeria. After his primary and secondary school he headed to the University of Ilorin and studied engineering...
- Mara Derwent
- Charles Angiama
- Cynthia Okereke
- Victoria Summers
- Francis Odega