Omoye
{{short description| 2017 Nigerian movie}}
{{Use Nigerian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Omoye
| image = Omoye 2017.jpg
| director = Uche Chukwu
| writer = Uche Chukwu
| producer = Rotimi Salami
| starring = Kiki Omeili, Tina Mba, Stan Nze, Rotimi Salami
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2017|10|22|Ajegunle, Lagos, Nigeria|ref1=}}
| country = Ajegunle, Lagos State Nigeria
| language = Yoruba
}}
Omoye is a 2017 Nigerian movie written and directed by Uche Chukwu. It was produced by Africa Magic Viewers Award Winner, Rotimi Salami with sponsorship from Natures Gentle Touch.{{Cite web |date=2017-10-26 |title=Thrills as ‘Omoye’ premiers at Genesis Deluxe |url=https://guardian.ng/art/thrills-as-omoye-premiers-at-genesis-deluxe/ |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}} Omoye's plot tackled one of the problems in the society; domestic violence and the movie is endorsed by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT).{{Cite web |date=2017-10-20 |title=Tina Mba, Stan Nze, others return in ‘Omoye’ |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/10/tina-mba-stan-nze-others-return-omoye/ |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-GB}} Also, the movie stars Kiki Omeili, Tina Mba, Stan Nze, Rotimi Salami {{Cite web |last=sunnews |date=2017-10-13 |title=Tina Mba, Gloria Young, Kiki Omeili set to dazzle in Omoye |url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/tina-mba-gloria-young-kiki-omeili-set-to-dazzle-in-omoye/ |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=The Sun Nigeria |language=en-us}}
Synopsis
Premiere
The movie premiere was held on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, Lagos.
Location
The movie was shot in Ajegunle, Lagos State Nigeria.{{Cite web |last=abumere |first=princess |date=2017-02-03 |title=Kiki Omeili to star in drama on domestic violence [Photos] |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/omoye-kiki-omeili-to-star-in-drama-on-domestic-violence-photos/0jvjkcd |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=Pulse Nigeria}}
Cast
- Kiki Omeili as Omoye
- Rotimi Salami as Femi
- Stan Nze as Peter
- Greg Ojefua as Reverend Father
- Tina Mba as Aunty Chioma
- Olarotimi Fakunle as Baba Super
- Omobola Akinde as Mrs. Johnson
- Goodness Usman
- Mariana Dike as Gladys
- Kelvinmary Ndukwe
- Onyendika Ibeji
- Evans Odiagbe.