The Legend of Inikpi
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| Directed by | Frank Rajah Arase |
| Produced by | Mercy Johnson |
| Starring | Nancy Ameh Mercy Johnson Paul Obazele |
Production company | Wale Adenuga Productions |
| Distributed by | Silverbird Film Distribution |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
| Box office | ₦29.9million[1] |
The Legend of Inikpi is a 2020 Nigerian historical epic drama film directed by Frank Rajah Arase.[2] The film stars Nancy Ameh in the title role. The film was the debut as a film producer for actress Mercy Johnson.[3][4][5] Set in the ancient kingdoms of Igala and Benin, the plot revolves around the story of two kingdoms on the brink of war.[6][7] The film was premiered on 19 January 2020 and had its theatrical release on 24 January 2020 in Nigeria and Ghana.[8][9] It was opened to positive reviews and became a box office success. It became the highest-grossing epic historical film in the Nollywood industry, grossing over 20 million, surpassing the previous record set by the 2016 film Ayamma.[10]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Nancy Ameh as Princess Inikpi
- Mercy Johnson as Queen Omelve
- Sam Dede as King Attah Ayegba
- Paul Obazele as Oba Esigie
- Saidi Balogun as Oracle
- Odunlade Adekola as Prince Ayegba
- Ivy Blessing Agbo as Ufedo
- Peace Christopher as Ochonia
- Osagie Elegbe as Oboni
- Ruth Omata Eleojo as Ojone
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