The Olive Depression

Overview

The Olive Depression documents the weeks before a teenage boy enters military service He is determined not to mentally accept what is required of him by law. He opts to prepare himself by maintaining his melancholy about something against what it means to be human. However, seeing the depression of his best friend who enters the army before him and the worry of his parents lead him to question his principles. As he strives not to succumb to the government's world view, he finds it increasingly difficult to be contented and sad at the same time.

Cast

Jian Yuan Ooi

Johnny

Patricia Lang

Lucille

Edward Poon

Stan

Benjamin Low

Trevor

Evelyn Lee

Susan

Huipeng Lee

Marcy

Shaun Quah

Robert

Leonard Tan

Lance

June Yang

Sarah