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BRA (Chinese: 内在美) is a 13 episode mini-series produced by Mediacorp Channel 5.[1] The show was inspired by real-life cancer survivors and airs Mondays to Thursdays at 10pm.
| BRA | |
|---|---|
| 内在美 | |
| Genre | Family Romance Medical Drama |
| Created by | Jaya Rathakrishnan |
| Written by | Jaya Rathakrishnan |
| Directed by | Kabir Bhatia Don Aravind |
| Starring | Beatrice Chia Belinda Lee Dhaya Nambiar Jimmy Taenaka Jason Godfrey Koh Chieng Mun Esther Yeo Saina Karen Tan Chiew Wei Gabriel Irons |
| Opening theme | Crowns by Jean Tan |
| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Jaya Rathakrishnan Abbas Akbar |
| Producer | Manju Balakrishnan |
| Production locations | Singapore Malaysia |
| Running time | approx. 46 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Mediacorp Channel 5 |
| Release | October 23 – November 13, 2017 |
Cast
editMain cast
edit- Beatrice Chia as Alexis Chua, Head of Oncology at Republic Hospital
- Belinda Lee as Brenda Low, beauty pageant winner, social worker and social media influencer
- Dhaya Nambiar as Rathika Rajan, aspiring actress
- Jimmy Taenaka as Adrian Tan, husband of Brenda
- Jason Godfrey as Herman Yap, in love with Alexis, doctor at Republic Hospital
- Koh Chieng Mun as Mdm Sophia, mother of Alexis, has Alzheimer's
Supporting cast
edit- Randall Tan as Chua Hock Heng, father of Alexis, former doctor at Republic hospital
- Steve Yap as Chua Hock Hin, son of Hock Heng
- James Kumar as Surya, longtime friend of Rathika
- Tan Kheng Hua as Gloria Yap Edwards, mother of Herman
- Beau Di Orazio as Brenda’s International Photographer
References
edit- ^ "The challenge of acting in a TV drama about breast cancer after losing your mum to the disease". Channel News Asia. October 20, 2017. Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2017.