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Burning an Illusion

Burning an Illusion

1981 Drama
Release date : November 13, 1981
Runtime : 1h 46m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English /
Director : Menelik Shabazz /
Writers : Menelik Shabazz /
Production companies : BFI /
November 13, 1981 1h 46m United Kingdom Drama English More
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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.
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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)

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Burning an Illusion (1981) clip - on Blu-ray from 19 September 2022 | BFI Clip
Burning an Illusion (1981) clip - on Blu-ray from 19 September 2022 | BFI

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  • title：Burning an Illusion
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1981
  • Runtime：1h 46m
  • Genres： Drama ·
  • Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Menelik Shabazz /
  • Writers： Menelik Shabazz ·
  • Production companies： BFI ·
  • 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.
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