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Aki and Pawpaw accidentally fall into wealth they had craved for, through fraud, and now must deal with the problems that come |
Aki and Pawpaw accidentally fall into wealth they had craved for, through fraud, and now must deal with the problems that come with wealth and fame.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Jonathan |first=Oladayo |date=17 December 2021 |title=Movie Review: 19 years after, Aki and Pawpaw fail to "grow up"|website=Premium Times Nigeria |url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/nollywood/501407-movie-review-19-years-after-aki-and-pawpaw-fail-to-grow-up.html |access-date=17 July 2022}}</ref> |
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| Directed by | Biodun Stephen |
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Production companies | FilmOne Production Play Network Studios |
| Distributed by | FilmOne Distribution |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Aki and Pawpaw is a 2021 Nigerian comedy film co-produced by Play Network Studios and Film One Entertainment.[1] Directed by Biodun Stephen, it was a remake of the 2002 Aki na Ukwa movie produced by Chinedu Ikedieze and Osita Iheme.[2][3][1] It was released on 15 December 2021, and began showing in cinemas nationwide on 17 December 2021.[4] The film stars Amechi Muonagor, Real Warri Pikin, Blessing Jessica Obasi, Charles Inojie, Chioma Okafor, Uti Nwachukwu, Toyin Abraham, Stan Nze, Juliet Ibrahim, Calabar Chic, and Francis Sule.
Synopsis
[edit]Aki and Pawpaw accidentally fall into wealth they had craved for, through fraud, and now must deal with the problems that come with wealth and fame.[5]
Cast
[edit]- Chinedu Ikedieze as Aki
- Osita Iheme as Pawpaw
- Toyin Abraham as Mama Nkiru
- Amaechi Muonagor as Mazi Mbakwe
- Real Warri Pikin as Awenayerin
- Uti Nwachukwu as Panshak
- Stan Nze as Donald
- Calabar Chic
- MC Lively
- Beverly Osu as Demide
- Juliet Ibrahim as Brenda
- Hanks Anuku as Chief Priest
- Chioma Okafor as Samantha
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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| 2023 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Actor In A Comedy Drama, Movie Or TV Series | Chinedu Ikedieze | Nominated | [6][7] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Aki and Pawpaw remake rakes in N30 million in first week". P.M. News. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ Nwogu, Precious Mamazeus (19 November 2021). "Check out the new teaser for Biodun Stephen's Aki and Pawpaw remake". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Old Nollywood glam at Aki and Pawpaw premiere". Tribune Online. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Aki And Paw Paw". VIVA Cinemas. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ Jonathan, Oladayo (17 December 2021). "Movie Review: 19 years after, Aki and Pawpaw fail to "grow up"". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Full List: Here are all our AMVCA 9 Nominees". AMVCA - Full List: Here are all our AMVCA 9 Nominees. Retrieved 23 April 2023.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Sunday, Ochogwu (21 May 2023). "Hard work pays - Brother Shaggi celebrates AMVCA award". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
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