Lucky Fish

Lucky Fish

Beauty isn't only 'fin' deep.

2025 · Comedy

With heavy competition from much larger companies and his own bad management of finances, Sanjay Pillay’s tinned fish company is circling the drain. After being inspired by all the publicity that the local Miss Chatsworth beauty pageant is getting, Sanjay decides to rope his sister, Samantha, into helping him organize and sponsor his very own beauty contest, Miss Pillay Pilchards, to give his company a PR boost in order to increase sales. On insistence from Samantha, the pageant becomes an all-inclusive competition.

Directed by Joshua Rous · Written by Meren Reddy

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Meren Reddy Sanjay Pillay
Mayuri Naidu Samantha Pillay
Jack Devnarain Melvin Moodley
Jailoshini Naidoo Arusha Budhoo
Kaseran Pillay Pravin Moodley
Mekaila Mathys Yashica
Leah Mari Meera Naidoo
Siyasanga Papu Motshabi Dandala
Carishma Basday Jemima Singh

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