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(Not So) Great Expectations
(Not So) Great Expectations

(Not So) Great Expectations

You must follow your own path, even at the disapproval of others.

Genres

FamilyDrama

OverView

Anna dreams of her life after high school, to move away and become an actress, despite her mother Jaya's expectations for her to become a doctor. On the day of Anna's big audition, Jaya organises Anna a scholarship interview, forcing her to choose between family or ambition.

Others

Budget

$1610

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

24 November 2021

Country

Australia

Cast

Lauren Campbell

Lauren Campbell

Anna

Keana Pillay

Keana Pillay

Lana

Monika Dhamija

Monika Dhamija

Jaya

Justin Markham

Justin Markham

Doctor Sam Jefferies

Ashlee McKenna

Ashlee McKenna

Receptionist

Ellie Cutbush

Ellie Cutbush

Teacher

Manav Seghal

Manav Seghal

Rahul

Nidhi Kanwar

Nidhi Kanwar

Sameera

Sharon Fernandes

Sharon Fernandes

Rahul's Mother

Mikayla Connolly

Mikayla Connolly

Waiting Room Extra 1

Michael Prince

Michael Prince

Waiting Room Extra 2

Ian Chow

Ian Chow

Waiting Room Extra 3

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