Keeping Up with the Kandasamys
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Written by | Rory Booth Jayan Moodley |
Cinematography | Justus de Jager |
Music by | Chris Letcher |
Production company | Helena Spring |
Keeping Up with the Kandasamys is a 2017 South African Indian comedy film directed by Jayan Moodley, and was the first South African Indian film to be screened widely in cinemas. Keeping Up with the Kandasamys grossed over R4 million at the box office in its first week. It was then available first to DStv customers before its DVD release one month later.
Keeping Up with the Kandasamys also featured in film festivals in North America.
Cast
Actor | Role | |
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Madhushan Singh | Prishen Naidoo | Jodi's Boyfriend, Preggie and Shanti Naidoo's Son and Desan's Brother |
Mishqah Parthiephal | Jodi Kandasamy | Prishen's Girlfriend, Elvis and Jennifer's Daughter and Aya's Granddaughter |
Jailoshini Naidoo | Jennifer Kandasamy | Elvis's Wife, Jodi's Mother, Aya's Daughter-in-law and Shanti's Old School Friend |
Maeshni Naicker | Shanti Naidoo | Preggie's Wife, Prishen and Desan Mother and Jennifer's old school friend |
Koobeshan Naidoo | Elvis Kandasamy | Jennifer's Husband, Jodi's Father and Aya's Son |
Rajesh Gopie | Preggie Naidoo | Shanti's Husband and Prishen and Desan's Father |
Mariam Bassa | Aya | Elvis's Mother, Jennifer's Mother-in-law and Jodi's Granny |
Vashir Kemraj | Desan | Preggie and Shanti's Son and Prishen's younger Brother |
Neil Govender | Marlin | Best friend of Jody' and also an events organizer |
Rushil Juglall | Arsevan | Worker of Marlin's who gets all his drinks mixed and is the dj of Aya's birthday party |