Invasion 1897

Invasion 1897

Invasion 1897

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Invasion 1897

"The Deposition of the Last King of Africa"

2014

1h 53m

3.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Igie Ehanire a research student on African Art history gets touched, he gets more perturbed about the injustice of the British invasion of Benin.

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Wells Entertainment

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Rudolph Walker

Unknown Role

Rudolph Walker

Acting

Mike Omoregbee

Oba Ovonramwen

Mike Omoregbee

Acting

Charles Venn

Igie

Charles Venn

Acting

Paul Obazele

Unknown Role

Paul Obazele

Acting

Segun Arinze

Unknown Role

Segun Arinze

Acting

Annika Álofti

Chloe

Annika Álofti

Acting

Idiata Otiagbe

Unknown Role

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Directing

Charles Inojie

Unknown Role

Charles Inojie

Acting

Hannah Felstead

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Nosa Ehimwem

Unknown Role

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Acting

Murtaza Arif

Journalist

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James Pimenta

Journalist

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Sandra Idubor

Oba's Wife

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Ehigiator Joy Nosa

Queen Ehi

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