The Eve (2018 film)

The Eve
Directed byTosin Igho,
Written byTunde Babalola
Tosin Igho
Produced byHauwa Allahbura
Femi Odugbemi
StarringBeverly Naya
Meg Otanwa
Ronke Oshodi Oke
Efa Iwara
Kunle Remi
John Okafor
CinematographyTosin Igho
Edited byTosin Igho, Bryan Dike
Music byTheophilus Magege
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

The Eve is a 2018 Nigerian Romantic comedy movie written by Tunde Babalola, Tosin Igho and Martin Adieze.[1] It is directed by Tosin Igho, a veteran director of videos for Musician such as D'banj, Terry G, Faze, Yung L, Aramide and Sammie Okposo and produced by Hauwa Allahbura and Femi Odugbemi  under the production company of Cut24 Productions[2][3] The well musical romantic film stars Beverly Naya, Meg Otanwa, Ronke Oshodi, Hauwa Allahbur[4] Efa Iwara, Adeolu Adefarasin, Kunle Remi, Mawuli Peter Gavorn and John Okafor (Mr Ibu) [2]

Premiere

The movie was premiered in Lagos, Nigeria on March 24, 2018 at the Day Dream Pool Club, Landmark Towers, Victoria Island. It was also shown nationwide on Easter Day (March 29).[2]

Themes

The movie is set around romantic and comedic love story that comically explores serious themes and also raises questions on trivial issues like weddings, marriage, sex, friendship, dating, cheating, celibacy, partying, and homosexuality.[4]

Synopsis

The story revolves around a young man, Funsho, who is on the verge of marrying his long time crush (Yewande) but also got attracted to another lady who showed up during his bachelor's party. Funsho's inability to deny the affection of the new lady became a suspense for the viewers.  [4]

Cast  

  • Adeolu Adefarasin as Funsho
  • Hauwa Allahbura as Uwa
  • Jagila Donatus as Event Planner
  • Femi Durojaiye as Father Paul
  • Michael Unome Ejoor as Kayode
  • Sixtus Ezeh as Event Planner
  • Efa Iwara as Ebere
  • Beverly Naya as Yewande
  • Uche Nwaefuna as Bolanle
  • Uche Nwaezeapu as Rolex
  • Ronke Odusanya as Aunty Keh
  • John Okafor as Uncle Festus
  • Ronke Oshodi Oke as Aunty Beatrice
  • Meg Otanwa as Alero
  • Kunle Remi as Audu
  • Francis Sule as Spencer
  • Toni Tones as Ngozi Emeka
  • Nwogu Victory Emeka as Event Planner[5][2][1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "New movie 'The Eve' opens in cinemas March 30". Vanguard News. 2018-03-25. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  2. ^ a b c d Augoye, Jayne (2018-03-20). "Mr Ibu, Ronke Oshodi, others thrill Nollywood fans in The Eve". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  3. ^ a b ogunlami, yinka (2018-04-11). "This might be the most colourful Nollywood film you'll see in 2018". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  4. ^ a b c "The Eve, new romantic movie goes to cinema". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  5. ^ The Eve (2018) - IMDb, retrieved 2022-07-19