Wilting of the Blood Orchid

Wilting of the Blood Orchid

Wilting of the Blood Orchid

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Wilting of the Blood Orchid

2023

0h 25m

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Drama

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Akil, a wealthy butchery mogul, has a very close relationship with his younger brother, Sharm. When Sharm is tragically murdered all signs point to Akil's wife, Madison. With no actual proof Akil turns to alcohol and unleashes his rage on his wife. Madison plots revenge on Akil by creating a poison from her repertoire of poisonous botany, the most lethal: The Blood Orchid. Domestic rivalry ensues in this gripping psychological drama.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

James Stoffberg

Akil Mansoori

Chanté Holloway

Madison Mansoori

Royston Stoffels

Royston Stoffels

Uncle Ruv

Sir Godfather

Detective Idi

Morapeleng Molekoa

Detective Oto

Preston Jonas

Sharm Mansoori

Evangeline Pharo

Akil's Mother

Blake Pharo

Young Akil

Joshua Arendse

Young Sharm

Creative team

Directed by: Kiresh Bedhesi
Written by: Kiresh Bedhesi
Produced by: Perkin John Leukes

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