Dazzling Mirage

Is it worth risking it all to have it all?

Genres

DramaRomance

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An adaptation of Yinka Egbokhare's novel. The story of a young sickle-cell patient and the various social and emotional challenges she's faced with.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$70000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

11 July 2014

Country

Nigeria

Cast

Lala Akindoju

Funmiwo

Seun Akindele

Sanya

Kunle Afolayan

Dotun

Taiwo Ajai-Lycett

Sanya's Mum

Bimbo Manuel

Funmiwo's Dad

Yomi Fash-Lanso

Lanre

Carol King

Funmiwo's Mum

Khabirat Kafidipe

Tade

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