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Lime Parfait

Lime Parfait

Genres

Drama

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On a hot day in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, Dani paints her Nanna's pergola before the house is auctioned. Co-written by and starring Hannah Camilleri (Jeanette is the Dog) and featuring the voice of Maltese actress Frida Cauchi (Luzzu, MIFF 2021), Lime Parfait explores intergenerational relationships and the reliability of memories.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

11 August 2022

Country

Australia

Cast

Hannah Camilleri

Hannah Camilleri

Dani

Mary Hayward

Mary Hayward

Claudette

Matt Bailey

Matt Bailey

Hardware Worker

Nat Harris

Nat Harris

Acquaintance

Hannah Camilleri

Hannah Camilleri

Young Claudette

Sam Calafiore

Sam Calafiore

Young Charlie

Kate Camilleri

Kate Camilleri

Mei Han

Mei Han

Frida Cauchi

Frida Cauchi

Claudette (voice)

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