Thandi Newton stars in film adaptation of Half of a Yellow Sun

Posted by | Ray Cornelius

Versatile actress Thandi Newton is starring in a film adaptation of the prize-winning novel Half of a Yellow Sun.   

The Hollywood Reporter is saying that the British-born starlet along with actors Anika Noni Rose, John Boyega and Chiwetel Ejiofor are currently in Calabar, Nigeria filming the epic love story about twin sisters who become involved in a 1960’s Nigerian civil war.

The film will feature original music from Nigerian-songwriter Cobhams Asuguo along with singer Keziah Jones.  With an incredible cast like this one, this should be a great film!

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