ADVERTISEMENT

10 important facts you should know about upcoming war film

Starring Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Chidi Mokeme, "76" is inspired by events which led to and followed the botched 1976 coup d’etat.

Rita Dominic and Ramsey Nouah in 76

undefined is one Nollywood movie every Nollywood fan is excited about.

It's different, original, and is set to bring something new to the Nigerian film industry this 2016.

Thanks to its official Instagram page, we have 10 important and interesting facts you would love to know about the war film before it hits cinemas.

ALSO READ:  undefined

ADVERTISEMENT

Starring Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Chidi Mokeme, "76" is inspired by events which led to and followed the botched 1976 coup d’etat.

Check out 10 things you should know before "76" hits cinemas.

1. "76" was shot in the ancient city of Ibadan.

2. A total of 11 vintage cars were used in the movie.

3. The movie is set 6 years after the Nigerian civil war.

ADVERTISEMENT

4. 118 cans of film were used during shoot.

5. The cast were trained for 21 days by the Nigerian Defence Academy.

ALSO READ: undefined

6. ’76 was shot in 16mm.

7. The war film is the first film in Nigerian history to be shot inside the barracks.

ADVERTISEMENT

8. "76"  features real life and archived footage.

ALSO READ: undefined

9. The film was shot with the approval and support from the Nigerian Army.

10. About 200 cast and crew members were on set of the movie.

ADVERTISEMENT

Synopsis. Six years after the civil war, a young officer from the middle belt gets entangled in a romantic relationship with a beautiful O-Level student from the Southeastern part of Nigeria.

Their budding romance was almost ruptured by endless military postings. Now heavily pregnantt her walls came crumbling when the news of her husband's involvement in a botched coup attempt hits the headlines.

Directed by Izu Ojukwu, the movie features talented actors like Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Chidi Mokeme, Memry Savanhu, Adonijah Owuruwa, Daniel K. Daniel, Nelly Ekwereogu and Shuaibu Ebenehi Adams.

Enhance Your Pulse News Experience!

Get rewards worth up to $20 when selected to participate in our exclusive focus group. Your input will help us to make informed decisions that align with your needs and preferences.

I've got feedback!

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

D'banj still got the magic, delivers electrifying performance at Trace Live

D'banj still got the magic, delivers electrifying performance at Trace Live

Ruger & BNXN's 'RnB' is an anticlimactic end to their rift

Ruger & BNXN's 'RnB' is an anticlimactic end to their rift

Actor Kanayo Kanayo raises alarm on the dangers of YouTube skits on Nollywood

Actor Kanayo Kanayo raises alarm on the dangers of YouTube skits on Nollywood

Actress Etinosa Idemudia calls for more women to consider having abortions

Actress Etinosa Idemudia calls for more women to consider having abortions

Fireboy says he doesn't intentionally make Afrobeats

Fireboy says he doesn't intentionally make Afrobeats

Davido partners with United Masters to launch new record label

Davido partners with United Masters to launch new record label

BFA and Co Legal Orchestrates Landmark Deal: Davido launches Nine+ Records with UnitedMasters

BFA and Co Legal Orchestrates Landmark Deal: Davido launches Nine+ Records with UnitedMasters

Phyna rejects new offers from BBNaija sponsors as meeting ends in deadlock

Phyna rejects new offers from BBNaija sponsors as meeting ends in deadlock

Disney's 'Madu' director is working on a documentary on Chibok girls 'The Harvest'

Disney's 'Madu' director is working on a documentary on Chibok girls 'The Harvest'

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT