''Arugba'' is a 2008 film.
Synopsis
Adetutu faces many responsibilities. She must juggle her role as Arugba (the virgin) in the annual community festival with her studies at the university. She must also care for an ailing and grieving friend. Other plot points include Adejare, a demanding king, Adetutu's blossoming musical career, and her growing fondness for a gifted artist named Makinwa which places a strain on Adetutu's relationship with the other members of her all female musical group.
Cast Member
Remi Abiola as Tunrayo
Segun Adefila as Makinwa
Jare Adeniregun as Lecturer
Folake Adeparusi as Iya Adetutu
Kareem Adepoju as Aigoro
Adejumoke Aderounmu Mobandele (as Jumoke Aderounmu)
Tunde Adeyemo as Atanda
Prince Leke Ajao Jayinfa (as Prince Adeleke Ajao)
Akambi Akala as Dr. Adigun
Bukola Awoyemi as Adetutu
Peter Badejo as Adejare
Foluke Daramola
Foluke Daramola-Salako is a Nigerian actress. She was nominated for Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2013. She is a Nigerian Yoruba actress and film producer.
Early life and career
Daramola was born on 15 F ...
as Tinuoye
Dotun Emmanuel as Iya Ewe
Idowu Fabunmi as Ayinla
Abeni Fashola as Mama
Seyi Fasuyi as Aworo Osun
Funke Fayoyin as Itiola
Sanya Gold Aare Abinukogi (as Prince Sanya Gold)
Oyadina Hakeem as Odewale
Ademola Alabi Joshua as Student(as Joshua Alabi Ademola)
Aishat Kafidipe as Bolatito
Khabirat Kafidipe Morenike(as Kabirat Kafidipe)
Oriade Morenike as Yejide
Dele Odule
Dele Odule (born 23 November 1959) is a Nigerian film actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He was nominated in the "Best Supporting Actor ( Yoruba)" category at the 2014 Best of Nollywood Awards for his role in the film ''Kori Koto''. ...
as Aare Onikoyi
Gbenga Oladunni as Baale
Razak Oyadiran as Dr. Sunmonu
Tella Oyeyemi as Okiki
Lere Paimo
Lere Paimo , (born 19 November 1939) is a Nigerian film actor, film maker, producer and director.
Early life
Chief Lere Paimo, MFR was born on November 19, 1939, in Ile Ikoyi Odan, Osupa, Ogbomosho, a city in Oyo State southwestern Nigeria. Hi ...
as Baba Kekere
Togunbo Shogbamu as Akin
Bukky Wright
Oluwabukola Sekinat Ajoke Wright (born 31 March 1965), known professionally as Bukky Wright, is a Nigerian actress, businesswoman, and politician. She runs the fashion house ''B Collections'' and the beauty spa ''B Wright''.
Biography
Bukky was ...
as Adesewa
And the director of the Movie is
Tunde Kelani
Tunde Kelani (born February 26,1946), popularly known as TK, is a Nigerian filmmaker. In a career spanning more than four decades, TK specialises in producing movies that promote Nigeria's cultural heritage, particularly that of the Yoruba. He ...
.
Prizes
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Africa Movie Academy Awards
The Africa Movie Academy Awards is an annual entertainment award ceremony presented to recognize excellence among African and non-African professionals, who have contributed to the African film industry. The award was founded by Peace Anyiam-Osig ...
2009
References
External links
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2008 films
Nigerian drama films
Yoruba-language films
Best Costume Design Africa Movie Academy Award winners
Films directed by Tunde Kelani
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