Cordelia
Synopsis
Adapted from the eponymous novel by Nigerian author and poet Femi Osofisan, Cordelia is a romantic period-drama where romance meets politics. This novella starts with a lecturer in a disturbed state about his marriage, which is resulting in an inability to teach his students. One of them later confronts him in his office about his shoddy lecture, and the student in question is accompanied to the lecturer’s office by another student named Cordelia. But little does our lecturer know that Cordelia is about to be at the center of a major riot at the institution.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Newark, Delaware
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tunde Kelani
- Screenplay & Story
- Omowunmi Ajiboye
- Original Score
- Oluwaseun Owoaje
- Original Title
- Cordelia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tunde Kelani
Omowunmi Ajiboye, Femi Osofisan
Oluwaseun Owoaje
Tunde Kelani, Kunle Adebiyi, Tayo Oladimeji
Department Leadership Roster
Femi Osofisan
Writer
Tunde Kelani
Director
Tunde Kelani
Producer
Omowunmi Ajiboye
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cordelia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cordelia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cordelia about?
Adapted from the eponymous novel by Nigerian author and poet Femi Osofisan, Cordelia is a romantic period-drama where romance meets politics. This novella starts with a lecturer in a disturbed state about his marriage, which is resulting in an inability to teach his students. One of them later confronts him in his office about his shoddy lecture, and the student in question is accompanied to the lecturer’s office by another student named Cordelia. But little does our lecturer know that Cordelia is about to be at the center of a major riot at the institution.
Who directed Cordelia?
Cordelia was directed by Tunde Kelani.
Who stars in Cordelia?
The principal cast of Cordelia includes Kelechi Udegbe, Yvonne Jegede, Ropo Ewenla, Keppy Ekpenyong-Bassey, Omowunmi Dada.
When was Cordelia released and how long is it?
Cordelia was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Cordelia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cordelia was composed by Oluwaseun Owoaje.