The Family Portrait - Grasping at Straws to Save Grandma // Viddsee.com

Directed by Joseph Pierce · Starring Sarah McVicar, Robert Bathurst, Danica Moore, Mitchell Turner · 2009

Graduate student Elaine learns her grandmother may relapse into cancer, then watches the strain it puts on her parents' finances and emotions.

A short, tender look at how one illness can shake a whole family.

Elaine, a graduate student, learns that Ah Ma is potentially facing a cancer relapse. She recognises the financial and emotional strain it puts on her parents as they discuss huge sacrifices to ensure Ah Ma’s recovery. W

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