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Crime / Drama / Thriller

Akilla's Escape.

In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one gruelling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped.

Directed by Charles Officer

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Saul Williams

Saul Williams

Akilla Brown

Thamela Mpumlwana

Thamela Mpumlwana

Sheppard / Young Akilla

Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast

Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast

Faye

Ronnie Rowe

Ronnie Rowe

Clinton

Oluniké Adeliyi

Oluniké Adeliyi

Thetis

Shomari Downer

Shomari Downer

Shadow

Colm Feore

Colm Feore

Benji

Bruce Ramsay

Bruce Ramsay

Jimmy

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