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Burning an Illusion

19815.2 / 10106 min
Drama

Overview

A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks something better.

Cast

Cassie McFarlane

Cassie McFarlane

Pat Williams

Victor Romero Evans

Victor Romero Evans

Del Bennett

Beverley Martin

Beverley Martin

Sonia

Angela Wynter

Angela Wynter

Cynthia

Malcolm Frederick

Malcolm Frederick

Chamberlain

Chris Tummings

Chris Tummings

Scotty

Trevor Laird

Trevor Laird

Pest

Corinne Skinner-Carter

Corinne Skinner-Carter

Pat's Mother

John Cannon

John Cannon

Prison Warder

Nicola Wright

Nicola Wright

Christine

Larrington Walker

Larrington Walker

Tony

Marva Buchanan

Marva Buchanan

Lorna

Suzanne Auguiste

Suzanne Auguiste

Angela

Ruddy L. Davis

Ruddy L. Davis

Pat's Father

Brian Bovell

Brian Bovell

Nat West

Leroy Anderson

Leroy Anderson

Richard

Andy de la Tour

Andy de la Tour

Foreman

Janet Kay

Janet Kay

Singer in Club (Self)

Millie Kiarie

Millie Kiarie

Chairwoman

Gary McDonald

Gary McDonald

Policeman

Ian Cullen

Ian Cullen

Desk Sergeant

Loftus Burton

Loftus Burton

Solicitor

Crew

Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

Director

Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

Writer

Judy Seymour

Judy Seymour

Editor

Roy Cornwall

Roy Cornwall

Director of Photography

Vivien Pottersman

Vivien Pottersman

Producer

Ras Angels

Ras Angels

Original Music Composer

Seyoum Netfa

Seyoum Netfa

Original Music Composer

Miranda Melville

Miranda Melville

Art Direction