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Watch Rita Dominic, Ramsey Nouah, Chidi Mokeme in new trailer for war drama

"76," follows a soldier accused of being involved in the 1976 military coup and assassination of General Murtala Mohammed.

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The two-minutes plus clip features new footage from the war-drama which follows a soldier accused of being involved in the 1976 military coup and assassination of General Murtala Mohammed.

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Produced by Adonaija Owiriwa and Izu Ojukwu, and directed by Ojukwu, the story in the film is told from two points of view: that of a young pregnant woman, and that of her husband, a soldier accused of being involved in the 1976 military coup and assassination of General Murtala Mohammed.

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Synopsis:Six years after the civil war, a young officer from the middle belt gets entangled in a romantic relationship with a beautiful O-Level student from the Southeastern part of Nigeria.

Their budding romance was almost ruptured by endless military postings. Now heavily pregnant her walls came crumbling when the news of her husband's involvement in a botched coup attempt hits the headlines.

ALSO READ: undefined'76' celebrates the quality of the true African woman by exploring the usually invisible pain of a soldier's wife; it highlights the enduring Nigerian cultural values of courage, resilience, patience, loyalty, faith and family. It is visually pure, emotionally engaging and amorously therapeutic.

The anticipated movie stars talented actors like Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Chidi Mokeme, Memry Savanhu, Adonijah Owuruwa, Daniel K. Daniel, Nelly Ekwereogu and Shuaibu Ebenehi Adams.

Cast and crew of anticipated Nigerian historical fiction drama recentlyheld a special screening for former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Olusegun Obasanjo is a former Nigerian Army general who was President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007.

"76" was announced as one of the undefined, which will screen as part of the City to City programme at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

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