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Dust to Dreams
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Dust to Dreams

2025-09-08 · 20 min · Not rated

Drama · Music

Set against the backdrop of Lagos, Nigeria, the plot examines the relationship between a mother and her teenage daughter as she meets her father for the first time.

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Directors
Idris Elba
Production companies
Creative Africa Nexus, EbonyLife Films, African Export Import Bank
Countries
Nigeria
Status
Released

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SealSeal
Nse Ikpe-EtimNse Ikpe-Etim
Eku EdeworEku Edewor
Atlanta Bridget Johnson
Constance Olatunde

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