Being Mrs Elliot

Being Mrs. Elliot
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Directed by	Omoni Oboli
Produced by	Nnamdi Oboli Omoni Oboli
Screenplay by	Omoni Oboli
Starring	Majid Michel Omoni Oboli Ayo Makun Sylvia Oluchy Seun Akindele Uru Eke Lepacious Bose
Music by	Michael Ogunlade
Cinematography	John Demps
Edited by	Steve Sodiya
Production company	Dioni Visions
Release dates	5 June 2014 (2014-06-05) (Festival) 30 August 2014 (2014-08-30) (premiere) 5 September 2014 (2014-09-05) (Nigeria)
Country	Nigeria
Language	English

Being Mrs Elliot is a 2014 Nigerian romantic comedy film, co-produced and directed by Omoni Oboli. It stars Majid Michel, Omoni Oboli, Ayo Makun, Sylvia Oluchy and Seun Akindele. It premiered at Nollywood Film Festival in Paris on 5 June 2014.^[1] It received 6 nominations at the 2014 Best of Nollywood Awards and was also nominated in 9 categories at the 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards taking place in October.

Cast

• Omoni Oboli as Lara
• Majid Michel as Bill
• Sylvia Oluchy as Nonye
• Ayo Makun as Ishawuru
• Seun Akindele as Fisayo
• Uru Eke as
• Lepacious Bose as Bimpe
• Chika Chukwu as

Production

The film was shot in Lagos, Ekiti and Asaba.^[2] In an interview with Encomium Magazine, Oboli stated that she expects to make 200 million Naira from the film.^[3]

Release

The film was screened at the Nigerian Presidential Complex with many dignitaries in attendance including president Goodluck Jonathan and vice-president Namadi Sambo.^[4][5] It had its world premiere on 30 August 2014 at Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos and was released theatrically across Nigeria on 5 September.^[6][7]

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