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Rise of the Saints

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Rise of the Saints
Directed bySamuel O. Olateru
Written byTamara Aihie
Produced byBolanle Olasunde
StarringDeyemi Okanlawon
Rachel Oniga
Tina Mba
Peter Fatomilola
Release date
  • 9 October 2020 (2020-10-09)
(Nigeria)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Rise of the Saints, is a 2020 Nigerian action fantasy film directed by Samuel O. Olateru and produced by Bolanle Olasunde.[1][2] The film stars Deyemi Okanlawon and Rachel Oniga in the lead roles whereas Tina Mba, Peter Fatomilola, and Teleola Kuponiyi made supportive roles.[3] The film deals with the story of Yoruba legend, Queen Moremi Ajasoro.[4][5][6]

The film made its premier on 9 October 2020 in Filmhouse IMAX cinemas, Lekki after five years of its production.[7][8][9] The film received mixed reviews from critics.[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Rise of the Saints in Cinemas October 2020". AccelerateTv. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. ^ "Rise of the Saints". Ozone Cinemas. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  3. ^ Tv, Bn (2020-04-09). "Take a First Look at the Trailer for "Rise of the Saints" starring Deyemi Okanlawon, Racheal Oniga & Tina Mba". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  4. ^ "Fun facts you didn't know about 'Rise of the saints' movie". Pulse Nigeria. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  5. ^ "Nollywood Epic, 'Rise of the Saints' Berths". THISDAYLIVE. 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  6. ^ Naijaray. "DOWNLOAD: Rise Of The Saints – Nigerian Nollywood Movie 2020 — Naijaray". naijaray.com.ng. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  7. ^ Bolaji, Esan (2020-09-24). "Rise Of The Saints; The Movie- Annouces [sic] October 9th As New Cinema Release Date, Drops New Trailer". Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  8. ^ Gbadeyanka, Modupe (2020-09-24). "Rise of the Saints Gets October 9 Cinema Release Date". Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  9. ^ BellaNaija.com (2020-09-23). ""Rise of the Saints" is Heading to the Big Screen Soon". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  10. ^ nollywoodreinvented (2020-10-07). "COMING SOON: Rise of the Saints". Nollywood Reinvented. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
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