12 Stories
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Eric Khoo
Jack Neo
Koh Boon-pin
Chuang Yi-fong
Lum May-yee
Lucilla Teoh
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A blackly comic view of Singaporean life through the tales of three families in a housing project. A middle-aged man brings home a pretty young wife from China, an overweight single woman contemplates suicide, and two children lord over the household when their parents are away.
Director
Eric Khoo
Cast
Jack Neo
Koh Boon-pin
Chuang Yi-fong
Lum May-yee
Lucilla Teoh
Ritz Lim
Roderick Lim
Ronald Toh Cheekong
Lok Yee-loy
Neo Swee-lin
Crew
Brian Hong
Eric Khoo
Jacqueline Khoo
Jasmine Ng Kin-kia
John David Kompa
Kevin Matthews
James Toh
James Toh
Alec Tok
Alek Tok
Jimmy Wee
Ho Yoke Weng
Wilfred Woo
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Critics' Prize and the Young Cinema Award at the 1997 Singapore International Film Festival.
Winner of the Golden Maile for best feature film at the 1997 Hawaii International Film Fesitval.
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States April 1997
Released in United States May 1997
Released in United States November 1997
Released in United States October 1997
Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 7-19, 1997.
Shown at Hawaii International Film Festival November 7-20, 1997.
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.
Shown at Singapore International Film Festival April 4-19, 1997.
Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Cinema Prism) November 1-10, 1997.
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.)
Released in United States April 1997 (Shown at Singapore International Film Festival April 4-19, 1997.)
Released in United States May 1997 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 7-19, 1997.)
Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.)
Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Hawaii International Film Festival November 7-20, 1997.)
Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Cinema Prism) November 1-10, 1997.)