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Apr 12, 2014 · Half of a Yellow Sun is a lop-sided but moving and effective adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Orange Prize-winning novel. The early scenes follow the romantic...
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Mar 20, 2014 · Half Of A Yellow Sun Review. Nigeria, late 1960s. Two daughters, Olanna (Newton) and Kainene (Rose), mirror their country's newly-asserted independence by following their hearts rather than...
Half Of A Yellow Sun is a compelling drama [that] ( ... ) form[s] a timeless tribute to the resistance of the human spirit in the face of war time struggle. Full Review | Original Score:...
Apr 11, 2014 · Adapted from Adichie’s prize-winning novel, this film by Biyi Bandele starring Thandie Newton and Chiwetel Ejiofor explores the nuances of sexual liberation and the Nigerian-Biafran war.
May 16, 2014 · Olanna (Thandiwe Newton) and Kainene (Anika Noni Rose) are glamorous twins from a wealthy Nigerian family. Returning to a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria after their expensive English education, the two women make very different choices.
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Apr 9, 2014 · Half of a Yellow Sun: review. The film adaptation of Half of a Yellow Sun, the novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, reduces a complex and powerful story to a Nigerian soap opera
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Nov 22, 2020 · Review: Half of a Yellow Sun – The Brightness of Humanity under the Shadow of Biafra History becomes all too human in the hands of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. “Half of a Yellow Sun” is a story of the Biafran war, touching the profound, deeply felt wounds of the past.