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In My Country
In My Country

In My Country

Genres

Drama

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A teacher turns to a dubious man to raise money for her daughter's life saving surgery, a crisis that is unexpectedly catapulted to a national stage

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

17 August 2017

Country

Nigeria

Cast

Sam Dede

Sam Dede

Bimbo Manuel

Bimbo Manuel

Okawa Shaznay

Okawa Shaznay

Shan George

Shan George

Austin Enabulele

Austin Enabulele

Precious Udoh

Precious Udoh

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