The Casuarina Cove

Feb 7, 2009

0h 19m

★ 5.6

Overview

A former military officer makes a film about a man he encountered in Tanjong Rhu, a secluded cruising ground.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

The Puttnam School of Film

The Casuarina Cove Trailers

Cast

Kelvin

Nick Shen

Jason

Scott Lei

Janice

Yeo Yann Yann

David

Pierre Goh

Grandmother

Tan Bee Guan

Police

Kelvin Ong

Man At Tanjong Rhu

Alex Ng

Man At Tanjong Rhu

Alfian Sa'at

Man At Tanjong Rhu

Sam Ng

Man At Tanjong Rhu

Travis Wu

Man At Tanjong Rhu

Kenny Ho Kar-King

Ordely Room Clerk

Leon Cheo

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