The Wager
Synopsis
A dying cancer patient—whose life had been forfeit by his own actions—experiences a brutal battle between the Angel of Death, coming to devour his soul, and the Angel of Light, who wants his soul restored for a greater assignment.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$47K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Austin Nwaolie, Desmond Elliot
- Screenplay & Story
- Victor Negro
- Original Title
- The Wager
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $47K
- Production Studios
- Denziot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Austin Nwaolie, Desmond Elliot
Victor Negro
Eleazu Texas
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Negro
Writer
Austin Nwaolie
Director
Eleazu Texas
Producer
Desmond Elliot
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wager
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wager about?
A dying cancer patient—whose life had been forfeit by his own actions—experiences a brutal battle between the Angel of Death, coming to devour his soul, and the Angel of Light, who wants his soul restored for a greater assignment.
Who directed The Wager?
The Wager was directed by Austin Nwaolie, Desmond Elliot.
Who stars in The Wager?
The principal cast of The Wager includes Oben K. Djeudo, Efe Irele, Ruth Nkweti, Chioma Nwosu, Desmond Elliot.
When was The Wager released and how long is it?
The Wager was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.