The Figurine: Araromire (2009)
Overview
Two buddies and a girl, down on their luck, have their lives changed when one of them discovers a mysterious figurine in an abandoned shrine which, according to legend, bestows seven years of good luck. But no one told them about the next seven years...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $300,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $200,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.906 |
Directed By
Kunle Afolayan
Crew
Angel Perez Grandi
Ariel Levinsohn
Kayode Adeleke
James Ecuador
Kunle Afolayan
Eilam Hoffman
Obijie Oru
Bose Oshin
Yinka Edward
Lola Maja-Okojevoh
Andrew Lewis
Oge Ugwu
Steve Sodiya
Eilam Hoffman
Kemi Adesoye
Kunle Afolayan
Tomer Kantor
Maria Ozawa
TOP CAST
Ramsey Nouah
Femi
Omoni Oboli
Mona
Kunle Afolayan
Sola
Funlola Aofiyebi
Linda
Tosin Sido
Lara
Wale Adebayo
Camp Commandant
Kate Adepegba
Ngozi
Jide Kosoko
Chairman
Lola Maja-Okojevoh
Dr. Shaki
Muraina Oyelami
Dean
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