Dangerous Twins

Dangerous Twins
Directed by Niji Akanni
Produced by Tade Ogidan
Written by Niji Akanni
Starring Ramsey Nouah
Stella Damasus-Aboderin
Bimbo Akintola
Production
company
OGD Pictures
Release dates
 2004
Running time
 135 minutes
Country Nigeria
Language English

Dangerous Twins is a 2004 Nigerian drama film produced by Tade Ogidan, written and directed by Niji Akanni.[1][2] The film, which stars Bimbo Akintola, Ramsey Nouah and Stella Damasus-Aboderin is a 135 minutes, three-part film that won the 1st Africa Movie Academy Awards for Best Special Effects.[3]

Ramsey Nouah played a dual role, as Taiye and Kenny in the film.[4]

Plot Summary

The film narrates the story of identical twins, Taiye and Kenny (Ramsey Nouah). Taiye is based in Lagos with his wife, (Stella Damasus) and his three children while Kenny is based in London. The agony of a marriage without children, after several years frustrates Kenny to convince Taiye to come to London in other to impregnate his wife due to his (Kenny) low sperm-count. However, more problems result.[5] Kenny betrayed his twins brother's trust and violence follows.[6][7]

Production

The film was produced in Nigeria by OGD Pictures Production but shot in a foreign context in multiple locations, including Nigeria, London, France, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium and United States of America.[8][9]

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Global Nollywood". google.co.uk.
  2. ↑ "African Youth in Contemporary Literature and Popular Culture". google.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "The Sun News On-line". sunnewsonline.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2006.
  4. ↑ "World Cinemas, Transnational Perspectives". google.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "7.30pm Friday 8 October: Dangerous Twins". nollywoodnow.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "21st-Century Hollywood". google.co.uk.
  7. ↑ http://allafrica.com/stories/200405140878.html
  8. ↑ "Postcolonial Italy". google.co.uk.
  9. ↑ Isidore Okpewho; Nkiru Nzegwu (2009). The New African Diaspora. google.co.uk (Indiana University Press). p. 403. ISBN 9780253003362.