Where Are You Really From?

Where Are You Really From?

Where Are You Really From?

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Where Are You Really From?

"A short dark-comedy on accentism"

2024

0h 19m

10.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

An ambitious first-generation Indian managing director at a major London bank loses his British accent in a stroke. Comedy ensues threatening his identity and career and he must either re-learn his accent or risk losing it all

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Keshav Shree

Keshav Shree

Hari Prasad Tiwari

Jeremy Lloyd

Edward

Stephen Chance

Philip

MJ Lee

Christina

Sanjay Batra

Deepak

Ruchika Jain

Ruchika Jain

Shweta

Gurpreet Kaur

Janki

Gbola Adewunmi

Bamidele

Dwayne Harris

Lloyd Williams

Arya S Nair

Shalini

Creative team

Directed by: Keshav Shree
Written by: Keshav Shree
Produced by: Jean Ciuntu

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