Half of a Yellow Sun

Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.

Rollout

International (82.2%)
$251,864
Worldwide
$306,393
Domestic
MarketRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticMay 16, 2014$4,843$54,529
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
MarketRelease DateOpeningGross
United KingdomApr 11, 2014$214,101
Asia Pacific
MarketRelease DateOpeningGross
New ZealandApr 24, 2014$10,085$37,763