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Esohe, is a 2018 Nigerian epic fantasy thriller film co-directed by Charles Uwagbai and Robert O'Peters and co-produced by Robert O'Peters. The film stars Jemima Osunde in lead role along with Jimmy Jean-Louis. Oghenekaro Itene, Omo Godwyn Williams and Chris Attoh made supportive roles and an ensemble cast. The film revolves around Gary Barbar, who suffers repeated nightmares and later unveils as the reincarnation and reunion of Ifagbai, the son of Eghosa the Oba’s warrior, his long-lost lover, Esohe.
The film has been shot in Benin City, Nigeria. The film received mostly positive critical acclaim, and was screened worldwide. In 2018, at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, the film was nominated for five award categories: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Achievement in Visual Effect, Achievement in Make-up, and Achievement in Costume Design. In USA, the film became a blockbuster.
Cast
Jemima Osunde as Esohe
Jimmy Jean-Louis as Gary Babar
Chris Attoh as Ifagbai
Oghenekaro Itene as Itohan
Omo Godwyn Williams as Chief Eghosa
Toyin Abraham as Titilola
Precious Aibangbee as Efosa
Kristy Butler as Tricia
Solo Clinton as Civilized Villager
Kyle Colton as Damian
Omosigho Edward as Chief
Aimienofona Efekomwan as Ehi
Osagie Elegbe as Police officer
Desmond Elliot as Johnny Payne
Afolayan Eniola as Osagie
Legemah Henry as Ezomo
Michael Isokpan as Loot
Emmanuel Issah as Police Man
Opute Joel as Farmer
Loveth Leonard as Receptionist
Misty Lockheart as Claire
Bimbo Manuel as Catechist
Ufuoma McDermott as Eno
Omo-Osaghie Utete Megiabi as Priest
Ehigiator Joy Nosa as Abieyuwa
Helen Enado Odigie as Queen
Eunice Omorogie as Ohen
Patience Omoruyi as Mama Patric
Osayande Onaghise as Leader
Andrew Otamere as Old man
Joel Rogers as Professor James
Igiebor Osagie Solution as Osa
Monica Swaida as Esosa
Omoye Uzamere as Iyen
Margaret Madu Vilvens as Melissa
References
External links
Esohe at IMDb