Gidi Blues popularly known as Lagos Love Story is a 2016 Nigerian romantic film produced and directed by Nigerian film makers Femi Odugbemi and Hauwa Allahbura.
The movie stars Gideon Okeke, Hauwa Allahbura, Lepacious Bose, Daniel Lloyd, Nancy Isime, Bukky Wright, Tina Mba, Segun Obadare-Akpata, Toyin Oshinaike, William Ekpo, Banky W, Aduke Anikulapo and Jahman Anikulapo.
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Premiere
The movie premiered in June 2016 in collaboration with African Magic at The Federal Palace Hotel & Casino, Victoria Island, Lagos. Apart from the crew, other personalities who attended were Olu Jacobs and wife Joke Silva, Patrick Doyle, Meg Otanwa, Yeni Kuti, Tunde Kelani, Olisa Adibua, Toyin Akinosho, Jahman Anikulapo, Awam Amkpa.
Synopsis
The romantic movie revolves around a playboy— Akin —from a rich family and a beautiful dedicated young lady. They met in an unpredictable place and their encounter created a windstorm experience that unravels the world of Akin.
Cast
Hauwa Allahbura as Nkem Nochiri
Jahman Anikulapo as Concert MC
Lepacious Bose as Simbi
Ibeh Breakthrough as Jerry
Ibrahim Drago as Sodiq
William Ekpo as Bishop Onilude
Nancy Isime as Carmen Onilude
Folashade Kareem as Sodiq's Mother
Daniel Lloyd as Jaiye Thomas
Tina Mba as Mrs. Onilude
Segun Obadare-Akpata as Big Bald Guy
Steve Ogundele as Doctor
Gideon Okeke as Akinola Kuti
Shade Omoniyi as Liquor Seller and Lepa Shandy
Toyin Oshinaike as Boatman
Babatunde Sanni as Sodiq's Father
Bukky Wright as Mrs. Kuti
Awards and nominations
In 2017, the film was nominated for Nollywood Paris Award.