Iyore (2015)
Iyore means “The Return: A Life After Life“. It is based on the history and the culture of the people of Benin, Nigeria. Iyore – a mixture of historical facts and fiction – explores a tragic love story centered on the rich culture of pre-colonial Benin through to the present day of Benin while exploring the supernatural ideas of reincarnation.
- Date of release
- 2015-05-08
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Frank Rajah Arase
Casting
- Joseph Benjamin — Prince Eweka - Azuwa
- Rita Dominic — Osarugue
- Paul Obazele — Oba
- Okawa Shaznay — Princess Ajoke / Amenze / Onaiwu Esosa
- Bukky Wright — Queen Adekoya
Interesting facts
Iyore is a 2014 Nigerian drama film set in the Benin Kingdom, directed by Frank Rajah Arase. It stars Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Okawa Shaznay, Paul Obazele, Bukky Wright and Yemi Blaq. Before its release, it was nominated in ten categories at the 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards, slated to be held on the 25th of October 2014.
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