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Half of a Yellow Sun
An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
Where to watch Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun is streaming in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play and Tubi TV.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.
Cast
- Chiwetel Ejiofor as Odenigbo
- Thandiwe Newton as Olanna
- Anika Noni Rose as Kainene
- Joseph Mawle as Richard
- John Boyega as Ugwu
- Genevieve Nnaji as Miss Adebayo
- Onyeka Onwenu as Mama
- Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Captain Dutse
- Babou Ceesay as Okeoma
- Susan Wokoma as Amala
- Jude Orhorha as Harrison
- Gloria Young as Aunty Ifeka
Details
- Director
- Biyi Bandele
- Released
- September 8, 2013
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Studio
- BFI, Lipsync Productions and Slate Films
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.0 / 10 from 30 votes
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