Kasanova

{{Short description|2019 Nigerian romantic comedy film}}

{{Use Nigerian English|date=January 2023}}

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| name = Kasanova

| image = Kasanova poster.jpg

| caption =

| director = Oluseyi Asurf

| producer = Eddy Young

| writer = Tomi Adesina
Ugochukwu Isreal
Oluseyi Asurf

| starring = Wale Ojo
Iretiola Doyle
Toyin Abraham

| music =

| cinematography = Kagho Idhebor

| editing =

| studio = Fojo Media

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|2019|09|13|df=y}}

| runtime = 115 minutes

| country = Nigeria

| language = English

| budget =

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Kasanova is a 2019 Nigerian romantic comedy film directed by Oluseyi Asurf and produced by Eddy Young with Faith Ojo as its Executive Producer. The film was primarily shot in Lagos, Nigeria.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/seyi-asurf-cast-wale-ojo-odunlade-adekola-for-new-movie-kasanova/g1xsnlm|title=Seyi Asurf cast Wale Ojo, Odunlade Adekola, Iretiola Doyle for new movie, ‘Kasanova’|date=2019-02-07|website=Pulse Nigeria|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29|archive-date=2019-02-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190212200052/https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/seyi-asurf-cast-wale-ojo-odunlade-adekola-for-new-movie-kasanova/g1xsnlm|url-status=dead}} It stars Wale Ojo, Iretiola Doyle and Toyin Abraham in the lead roles.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/kasanova-ireti-doyle-wale-ojo-gets-a-second-chance-at-love-in-new-movie/870ndkz|title=Kasanova: Second time’s the charm at love for Iretiola Doyle, Wale Ojo in new movie|date=2019-09-09|website=Pulse Nigeria|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29}} The film was premiered at the Filmhouse Cinema on 11 September 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/ireti-doyle-wale-ojo-ruby-akubeze-ay-ayo-mogaji-ifan-micheals-dazzle-on-the-red/lbcfrhp|title=Ireti Doyle, Wale Ojo, Ruby Akubeze, AY, Ayo Mogaji Ifan Micheals Dazzle on the Red Carpet at the Premier of ‘Kasanova’ the movie|date=2019-09-13|website=Pulse Nigeria|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29}} The film had its theatrical release on 13 September 2019 and opened to highly positive reviews.{{Cite web|url=http://culturecustodian.com/kasanova-review/|title=Kasanova is the best Nollywood Romantic Comedy You Will See in 2019|last=Okechukwu|first=Daniel|date=2019-09-16|website=The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014)|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29}}{{Cite web|url=https://upreviews.net/m/kasanova-2019|title=Kasanova Movie Reviews on UPreviews|website=Upreviews.net |language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-20}} The film became a box office success and was the highest grossing Nigerian film in September 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/bi/lifestyle/nigerian-box-office-here-are-the-3-biggest-nollywood-winners-for-september-2019/9y8vwnj|title=Nigerian Box Office: Here are the 3 biggest Nollywood winners for September 2019|date=2019-10-04|website=www.pulse.ng|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29}}

The soundtrack “Don’t Let Go” was performed by British-Nigerian artist Mr DiL