Ije Awele is a 2022 Nigerian drama film directed by Emeka Ojukwu and executive produced by Emeka Nwokocha. It stars Victoria Nwogu, Onyeka Onwenu, Jide-Kene Achufusi, Seun Ajayi, Keppy Ekpeyong, Ngozi Nwosu, Ejike Asiegbu and Esther Uzodinma. It is a story about an abuse survivor molested by her father, she finds out in her later years that her mother has known all the while and has been giving her contraceptives, covering up for her father in order to save the family name. This leaves her feeling betrayed, even when she finds love. Cast Victoria Nwogu as Awele Onyeka Onwenu as Ijeoma Okpara Jide-Kene Achufusi as Dubem/Dubar Seun Ajayi as Kunle Keppy Ekpenyong as Obinna Okpara Ngozi Nwosu as Iya Olumide Ejike Asiegbu as Chief Ide Na Mba Esther Uzodinma as Uju Angela Eguavoen as Osas Leo Orji as Mr. Simdi James Jibunma Ebuka Victoria Akomas Ego Emeka Golden Yoyo References 2020s drama films English-language Nigerian films 2022 drama films Nigerian coming-of-age films 2020s English-language films