Movie: Little Sparrows

Top 9 Billed Cast

Nicola Bartlett
Nicola Bartlett

Susan

James Hagan
James Hagan

James

Nina Deasley
Nina Deasley

Nina

Arielle Gray
Arielle Gray

Christine

Scott Jackson
Scott Jackson

Mark

Nick Candy
Nick Candy

Rick

Whitney Richards
Whitney Richards

Rosie

Simon Lockwood
Simon Lockwood

Simon

Melanie Munt
Melanie Munt

Anna

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    In the midst of an Australian summer, we meet three sisters. Nina is widowed with two young children. Anna is an aspiring actress unhappily married to a filmmaker. Christine is a med student who is yet to fully come to terms with her sexuality. When their mother Susan's breast cancer returns, the family is faced with choices and the reality of their last Christmas together. Simple and sincere, Little Sparrows celebrates life and the unconditional love of a mother.

  • Release Date

    2010-11-10

  • Average

    4.2

  • Rating:

    2.1 starts
  • Tagline

    Simple and sincere, celebrating life and the unconditional love of a mother.

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  • Languages:

    English
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