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In the Shadows of Good Fortune
In the Shadows of Good Fortune

In the Shadows of Good Fortune

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Drama

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In contemporary Nigeria, Emeka and Lola’s world is shattered when their young daughter, Busola, is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. Faced with overwhelming medical costs and family pressure, their already fragile relationship begins to unravel.

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Country

Nigeria

Cast

Lala Akindoju

Lala Akindoju

OC Ukeje

OC Ukeje

Joke Silva

Joke Silva

Lateef Adedimeji

Lateef Adedimeji

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