Movie Description
Burning an Illusion
(1981)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Menelik Shabazz
- Producer : Vivien Pottersman
- Writer : Menelik Shabazz
- Editor : Judy Seymour
- Cast : Cassie McFarlane,Victor Romero Evans,Beverley Martin,Angela Wynter,Malcolm Frederick,Chris Tummings,Trevor Laird,Corinne Skinner-Carter,John Cannon,Nicola Wright,Larrington Walker,Marva Buchanan,Suzanne Auguiste,Ruddy L. Davis,Brian Bovell,Leroy Anderson,Andy de la Tour,Janet Kay,Millie Kiarie,Gary McDonald,Ian Cullen,Loftus Burton
Cast
Pat Williams
Del Bennett
Sonia
Cynthia
Chamberlain
Scotty
Pest
Pat's Mother
Prison Warder
Christine
Tony
Lorna
Angela
Pat's Father
Nat West
Richard
Foreman
Singer in Club (Self)
Chairwoman
Policeman
Desk Sergeant
Solicitor
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Facts
Original TitleBurning an Illusion
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-11-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesBFI
Genres
- Drama













































