The Resource Half of a yellow sun, (videorecording)
Half of a yellow sun, (videorecording)
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The item Half of a yellow sun, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- From the producers Of The Constant Gardener And The Last King Of Scotland, Half Of A Yellow Sun Is based on the best selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and weaves together the lives of four people swept up in the turbulence of war. When civil war breaks out in Nigeria in the late 1960s, political lines are drawn and families are forced to scatter. Odenigbo (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Olanna (Thandie Newton) find themselves in the middle of an escalating conflict that drives them from their university-town home and threatens Olanna?s relationship with her sister, Kainene (Anika Noni Rose). As the war escalates, and the situation in the newly established Biafra becomes increasingly hopeless, Odenigbo, Olanna and their family struggle in the face of hardships of every kind - yet still find a way to survive
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (106 min.)
- Note
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- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9016
- Adapted from the award winning novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- DVD release of the 2013 motion picture
- Label
- Half of a yellow sun
- Title
- Half of a yellow sun
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From the producers Of The Constant Gardener And The Last King Of Scotland, Half Of A Yellow Sun Is based on the best selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and weaves together the lives of four people swept up in the turbulence of war. When civil war breaks out in Nigeria in the late 1960s, political lines are drawn and families are forced to scatter. Odenigbo (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Olanna (Thandie Newton) find themselves in the middle of an escalating conflict that drives them from their university-town home and threatens Olanna?s relationship with her sister, Kainene (Anika Noni Rose). As the war escalates, and the situation in the newly established Biafra becomes increasingly hopeless, Odenigbo, Olanna and their family struggle in the face of hardships of every kind - yet still find a way to survive
- Awards note
- Official selection BFI London Film Festival 2013 ; Official selection Toronto International Film Festival 2013.
- Characteristic
- videorecording
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- Half of a yellow sun (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Screenplay by Biyi Bandele ; produced by Andrea Calderwood ; directed by Biyi Bandele
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
- Classification : M
- Language note
- English
- PerformerNote
- Thandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anika Noni Rose, Joseph Mawle, John Boyega, Genevieve Nnaji, Onyeka Onwenu
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- 1977-
- 1977-
- 1967-
- 1972-
- 1972-
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- Ejiofor, Chiwetel
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Bandele-Thomas, Biyi
- Calderwood, Andrea
- Newton, Thandie
- Rose, Anika Noni
- Mawle, Joseph
- Boyega, John
- Nnaji, Genevieve
- Onwenu, Onyeka
- Slate Films
- Shareman Media (Firm)
- Monterey Media Inc
- British Film Institute
- Runtime
- 106
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- Man-woman relationships
- Sisters
- Twins
- Romance films
- Feature films
- Nigeria
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Half of a yellow sun, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9016
- Adapted from the award winning novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- DVD release of the 2013 motion picture
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000053194341
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (106 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225201491
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MMA9016
- Label
- Half of a yellow sun, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9016
- Adapted from the award winning novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- DVD release of the 2013 motion picture
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000053194341
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (106 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225201491
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MMA9016
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