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Snow in Midsummer《五月雪》

Directed by

Chong Keat Aun

Year

Runtime

2023

126 minutes

Genre

Drama, History

Language

Cantonese, Hokkien, Malay, Mandarin

Synopsis

Snow in Midsummer is set in Kuala Lumpur at two different periods of time: first on May, 13, 1969, and then, on May 13, 2018; it revolves around Ah Eng, a young man, and his mother who lose contact with the father and brother of the first amid political riots, in the first part, and, in a second chapter, the remembrance of this moment 49 years later.

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Producer(s)

Wong Kew Soon, Chow Wai Thong, Gene Yao, Jennifer Jao

Produced by

SunStrong Entertainment, August Pictures, Janji Pictures, Swallow Wings Films, Southern Islet Pictures

International Sales/Distribution

Cast

Wan Fang, Pearlly Chua, Rexen Cheng, Pauline Tan, Peter Yu, Alvin Wong

Tags

Political Riots, Father, Brother, Time, Self-Reflexive, Film, Cinema, Theatre, Staging, Performance, Rituals

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