Efunsetan Aniwura (film)

Efunsetan Aniwura is a 2005 Nigerian historical film about a heroine based in Abeokuta.[1] it was produced by Funmi holder, directed by Tunde Kilani, and written by Akinwunmi Ishola.[2][3][4]

Efunsetan Aniwura
Directed byTunde Kelani
Written byAkinwunmi Ishola
Produced byFunmi Holder
Release date
2005
CountryNigeria
LanguageYoruba

Premier

The film premiered 31 January 2005 in Cinemas.[3][5][6]

Cast

Synopsis

Efunsetan Aniwura loses her child after struggling to be a successful woman, as a custodian of many slaves. This leads to her being harsh on them and no one can withstand her heartlessness. After some years, she commits suicide.[9][10]

Award

The film was nominated for Best International Narrative at the Annual ABFF Jury Awards.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Madam Efunsetan Aniwura, unforgetable Ibadan heroine". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. "Akinwumi Isola: Farewell, curator of Yoruba beauty". The Nation Newspaper. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  3. "Thespians, filmmakers others reflect on Professor Akínwùmí Ìsòlá". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  4. Olawoyin, Oladeinde (17 February 2018). "Culture Icon Akinwunmi Ishola is dead". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  5. Amodeni, Adunni (10 January 2020). "Nigerian movie Efunsetan Aniwura to be released in the cinemas from January 31st". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  6. "Epic movie, Efunsetan Aniwura, for release January". The Nation Newspaper. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  7. Nigeria, Newsdaily (1 July 2022). "How I survived spiritual attack –Iyabo Ogunsola (Efunsetan Aniwura) – Newsdaily". Newsdaily Nigeria. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  8. Rapheal (2 July 2022). "How I survived spiritual attack –Iyabo Ogunsola (Efunsetan Aniwura)". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  9. "E yé ṣíra yín s'íhòhò nínú fíìmù, àṣà burúkú ni- Efusetan kìlọ̀ fáwọn òṣèré". BBC News Yorùbá (in Yoruba). 23 March 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  10. Tayo, Ayomide O. (25 July 2017). "The most powerful woman in the Yoruba kingdom". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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