Paradise Island

Paradise Island

Paradise Island

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Paradise Island

"AN ALMOST TRUE LOVE STORY"

2009

1h 5m

2.5(2 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A poor boy befriends a girl from a rich family who disapprove their relationship.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Writing

Jimmy B.

J

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Naomi Kamara

Cynthia

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Tuti Haffner

Foday

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Joshua Turay

Young J

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Celia Greenwood

Young Cynthia

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James Bangura

Young Foday

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Denise Nelson-Streeter

Mr. Cole

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Enid Finney

Fatmata

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Marcella Conteh

Maid

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Costume & Make-Up

Victoria Conte

Old Synthia

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Pierre Lambert

J Junior

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Mayonin Bangura

J Junior's Wife

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Nyanda Sandy

J Junior's Daughter

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Tony Sesay

Gateman

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Vida

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