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on 5 June 2013 through Dobox TV. and was released on DVD by Ajimson company on 14 April 2014. New scenes were shot and added to the Extended edition DVD; According to Kelani, the scenes were present in the original script but he initially decided not to shoot them. The DVD was however heavily pirated
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was like a car crash. Apart from the cinematic quality which cannot be taken away from him every other thing was a wreck. The casting was below par, the scripting was hurried and it looked like something that was quickly put together." "I could honestly feel Funke trying to pull this Molue wreck out
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is a moving story which bares it all, yet allows viewers to expand their imagination and engage in sober reflection. It is humorous, meditative and pure. Kelani’s style of movie production salutes the past, recognizes the present and captures the future". Beatriz Leal Riesco of Okay Africa concluded:
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concludes: "the overall experience is a superior one. It packs an emotional punch and you might just find yourself shedding a tear or two. We realize that good films cost money and have resigned ourselves to the product placements, but thankfully, they keep it tasteful and at a bare minimum here. It
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gave it 75%, praised the realness of the story, Funke Akindele's performance and noted the film for having memorable quotes and powerful themes. It concluded by stating: "there were a couple weak actors here and there, the story doesn’t strike you as ‘great’ from the beginning but it picks up pace,
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The film opened strongly at the theatres. However, earnings dropped considerably after the first week of release and the film was declared a commercial failure at the box office. Although the film was very popular at the time of its release, it did not translate to good business as it was heavily
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is an emotionally intoxicating movie, where viewers are visually served with large pints of heart touching, tear jerking scenes, stemming from the unconditional love a poor mother has for her only son. It is a beautifully crafted story; Viewers swim laps in the pool of flash backs and stop
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successfully holds her audience bound with an amazing storyline, impressive technical display and exceptional performances by the actors; indeed once again, Nollywood veteran and multiple award winning Tunde Kelani stamped his name as one of the deserving icons in Africa".
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tells the story of Kashimawo (Wole Ojo), an international soccer player as he comes to terms with his painful childhood, reflecting on his mother's love for him in the midst of poverty and deprivation, and his estranged father. The film received four nominations at the
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is a beautiful movie to watch. It is fast paced and the story grabs you from the very beginning and Kelani’s trademark cinematography shines through," the film exudes "strong messages for our times and Tunde Kelani passes it across beautifully". Wilfred Okiche of
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of the pits, the rest was just journey into the abyss of stupidity". Itunu of The Movie Pencil panned the film and concluded: "Overall, the storyline had no solid foundation and was indecisive". It was listed as one of the 100 greatest foreign-language films.
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certainly lives up to the reputation of bold filmmaking that Kelani is celebrated for. The plot is engaging and at points disturbing, fraught with theft, emotional blackmail and trickery". Gbenga Adeniji of
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is a masterpiece of popular cinema, fruit both of Nollywood’s unique cinema industry and the inspired personality of its director, the internationally acclaimed Tunde Kelani".
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The film's official trailer was released on 18 November 2011, a theatrical promotional poster was also unveiled on 30 January 2012. The film premiered on 4 June 2011 at the
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gave a negative review; although he commended the picture quality and Funke Akindele's performance, he panned everyother aspect of the film, commenting: "I watched
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there are a lot of moments in this movie that are very endearing, you get the feeling that something’s missing in the movie but overall
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gave a mixed review, faulting the character development and concluded: "Obviously, Tunde Kelani, the award-winning Director of
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is a must see movie and another good work from Mainframe productions". Fola Akintomide comments: "Generally, the movie
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is not a perfect film but it is definitely one to watch". 9aijabooksandmovies gave 3 out of 5 stars and comments: "
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feels the film would be much better as a linear narrative, he faulted Ayomide Abatti's performance and concluded: "
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intermittently to inhale fresh breaths of reality. Despite its short comings more on technical details,
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The film was met with generally positive critical reviews, mostly due to its powerful story and themes.
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in less than 48 hours of its release, leading to a huge loss for Mainframe Studios.
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and could not leave my seat when the movie was over. What struck me after watching
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The film however still wasn't received well by some critics. Amarachukwu Iwuala of
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in attendance. It was also screened on 13 June 2011 at Fountain Hotel,
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and Best Child Actor. It received six nominations at the
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comments: "Any film that starts with a cacophony of
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Index


Tunde Kelani
Femi Osofisan
Funke Akindele
drama film
Tunde Kelani
Femi Osofisan
Funke Akindele
Wole Ojo
Olumide Bakare
2010 World Cup
7th Africa Movie Academy Awards
Best Nigerian Film
Achievement in Cinematography
Best Production Design
Funke Akindele
Wole Ojo
Olumide Bakare
Godwin Enakhena
Yinka Davies
Fatai Rolling Dollar
Muson centre
Governor of Lagos State
Babatunde Fashola
Ado-Ekiti
June 12
Nollywood Reinvented
The Africa Channel
vuvuzelas
The Punch

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