Burning an Illusion

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.

Drama

Release: 1981-11-13Runtime: 106 minRating: 5.8 (6)

Cast

Cassie McFarlane

Pat Williams

Victor Romero Evans

Del Bennett

Beverley Martin

Sonia

Angela Wynter

Cynthia

Malcolm Frederick

Chamberlain

Chris Tummings

Scotty

Trevor Laird

Pest

Corinne Skinner-Carter

Pat's Mother

John Cannon

Prison Warder

Nicola Wright

Christine

Crew

Menelik Shabazz

Director

Menelik Shabazz

Writer

Judy Seymour

Editor

Seyoum Netfa

Original Music Composer

Roy Cornwall

Director of Photography

Vivien Pottersman

Producer

Ras Angels

Original Music Composer

Miranda Melville

Art Direction

Clips & Videos

Burning an Illusion (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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