Trailer: “Half of a Yellow Sun” The film adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie's award-winning novel

Half of a Yellow Sun features acclaimed actors Chiwetel Ejiofor (seen in 12 years a slave) and Thandie Newton (seen in The Pursuit of Happyness). It's an epic drama that brings together the lives of four people during the struggle to establish an Independent republic in Nigeria. It is written and directed by Biyi Bandele, a celebrated Nigerian Playwright. See trailer after the cut...

Half of a Yellow Sun is an adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel. It's set to premier at the Toronto Film festival( TIFF) this September.