Mamba's Diamond is a 2021 Nigerian action comedy heist film written by Darlington Abuda and directed by Seyi Babatope.[1] The film stars Osas Ighodaro, Gabriel Afolayan and Uchemba Williams in the lead roles. The film is based on a story of a couple of amateur thieves who accidentally steal a piece of diamond which is one of the most valuable precious jewels in the world. The film had its theatrical release on 19 March 2021.
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| Directed by | Seyi Babatope |
| Written by | Darlington Abuda |
| Produced by | Uchemba Williams |
| Starring | Osas Ighodaro Gabriel Afolayan Uchemba Williams |
Production company | Williams Uchemba Productions |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Osas Ighodaro as Eloho
- Gabriel Afolayan as Elenu
- Uchemba Williams as Obi
- Nse Ikpe-Etim as Mamba
- Venita Akpofure as Rose
- Jimmy Odukoya as Jay
- Ayo Makun
- Dibor Adaobi Lilian
Production
editThe film project marked Uchemba Williams's debut film as producer and bankrolled the film under his production banner Williams Uchemba Productions.[2] The principal photography of the film began in February 2021 and portions of the film were predominantly shot at a real diamond mine in Johannesburg, South Africa.[2] It was revealed that the stunt sequences for the film were choreographed by Olukiran Babatunde Olawale in October 2020.[3]
References
edit- ^ Bivan, Nathaniel (2021-01-03). "Nigeria: 10 Things Nigerians Should Expect in 2021". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ^ a b "Check out the BTS from Williams Uchemba's forthcoming film 'Mamba's Diamond'". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ^ Ukomadu, Seun Sanni, Angela (2021-01-22). "Nigerian stunt crew aims to kick-start Nollywood action boom". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
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