Half of a Yellow Sun
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9/8/2013Runtime
106 minsOverview
An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
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A sweeping period romance that traces the bonds between two sisters through privilege, passion, and political upheaval. As their lives unravel amid Nigeria's civil war, intimacy and loyalty are tested against the weight of historical tragedy.
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