Wilting of the Blood Orchid

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.

Cast

James Stoffberg

as Akil Mansoori

Chanté Holloway

as Madison Mansoori

Royston Stoffels

as Uncle Ruv

Sir Godfather

as Detective Idi

Morapeleng Molekoa

as Detective Oto

Preston Jonas

as Sharm Mansoori

Evangeline Pharo

as Akil's Mother

Blake Pharo

as Young Akil

Joshua Arendse

as Young Sharm

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