Dazzling Mirage

Jul 11, 2014

1h 30m

★ 2.0

Is it worth risking it all to have it all?

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Mainframe Film and Television Productions

Dazzling Mirage Trailers

Cast

Funmiwo

Lala Akindoju

Sanya

Seun Akindele

Dotun

Kunle Afolayan

Sanya's Mum

Taiwo Ajai-Lycett

Funmiwo's Dad

Bimbo Manuel

Lanre

Yomi Fash-Lanso

Funmiwo's Mum

Carol King

Tade

Khabirat Kafidipe

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