Render to Caesar (2014)

Directed by

Onyekachi Ejim, Desmond Ovbiagele

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

Nigeria

Runtime

2h

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two friends return from abroad to join the police force in Lagos. They take on a crime case involving a dangerous criminal terrorizing the city.

tensesuspensefulseriousfast-pacedgrittyintensedramatic

What happens

Render to Caesar is a 2014 Nigerian crime thriller film written and produced by Desmond Ovbiagele, directed by Desmond Ovbiagele and Onyekachi Ejim. It stars Wale Ojo, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Omoni Oboli and Bimbo Manuel with special appearances from Kehinde Bankole and Femi Jacobs. The film was initially slated to be released in the second quarter of 2013 but was pushed back due to delayed post production; it was however released on 28 March 2014. The film which was supported by Microsoft, Trace and FCMB, tells the story of two friends who return from abroad to join the Nigeria Police Force, only to be faced with an impossible mystery case involving a criminal, Caesar (Lucky Ejim) who has been terrorising the city of Lagos for quite sometime. Although the film received mixed critical reviews, it won awards for "Best Original Screenplay" and "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" at the 2014 Nollywood Movies Awards. It also received awards for "Best Screenplay" and "Best Sound Design" at the 2014 Best of Nollywood Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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