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Film trick turns real as Nollywood actor is roasted on set (Video)
Tragedy struck on the set of a movie directed by Stanlee Ohikhuare when special-effect scene went wrong as near death experience was averted when promising actor, Ani Iyoho was badly burnt while playing a fire incident role on set of movie.
An eyewitness and a co-actor on the set said while Ani was burning and the fire extinguisher onset refused to work, Stanlee to the surprise of many at the scene of the incident continued filming with the intention to add the real fire incident to the film.
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Ani is now on hospital bed with severe burns as his colleagues are now running around to raise money for him following the incident.
All efforts to reach Stanlee has proved abortive and the producers of the movie Kelechi Udegbe and Ugochukwu Azikiwe are said to be on the run.
By Ahmed Boulor…
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