Dazzling Mirage

Dazzling Mirage
Film poster
Directed byTunde Kelani
Screenplay byAde Solanke
Based onDazzling Mirage
by Olayinka Abimbola Egbokhare
Produced byTunde Kelani
Starring
Cinematography
  • Sarafa Abagun
  • Seun Sonoiki
Edited byMumin Kelani
Music byMichael Ogunlade
Production
companies
Mainframe Film and Television Productions
Distributed byFilmOne Distributions
Release dates
  • 9 October 2014 (2014-10-09) (New Zealand)
  • 7 November 2014 (2014-11-07) (Muson Centre)
  • 20 February 2015 (2015-02-20)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish
Box office₦13,000,000[1]

Dazzling Mirage is a 2014 Nigerian drama film, produced and directed by Tunde Kelani; it stars Kemi "Lala" Akindoju, Kunle Afolayan, Bimbo Manuel, Yomi Fash Lanso, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett and Seun Akindele.[2][3][4] It also features special appearances from Adewale Ayuba, Sean Tizzle, Tunde Babalola and Steve Sodiya.[5] The film is an adaptation of a novel of the same name by Olayinka Abimbola Egbokhare, adapted to screen by Ade Solanke.[6] It tells the story of a young sickle-cell patient and the various social and emotional challenges she is faced with.

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