I dont have anything against it – Bob Manuel speaks on Idris Alba playing Okonkwo in ‘Things Fall Apart’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
A Nollywood veteran actor, Bob Manuel has reacted to the report that popular British actor, Idris Elba will star as the lead character, “Okonkwo” in a television adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s novel ‘Things Fall Apart.’
Things Fall Apart’ is the first in Achebe’s celebrated African Trilogy, followed by No ‘Longer at Ease’ and ‘Arrow of God’.
Previous adaptations have included a film and a miniseries, the latter starring Pete Edochie as Okonkwo.
It was recently reported that the series which is currently in development, will have Idris Elba and Gina…
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