Singapore Film Database
The House on the Moon 《明月共此時》
Directed by
Nelson Yeo
Year
Runtime
2026
Genre
Sci-fi, Wuxia, Fantasy
Language
Mandarin, Hokkien, English
Synopsis
A science fiction and martial arts reimagining of the Chinese myth of the moon goddess Chang'e and legendary archer Hou Yi. After Hou Yi disappears while attempting to save the dying sun, Chang'e embarks on an odyssey to the dark side of the moon accompanied by a mortal, Singlish-speaking Earth bandit.
Producer(s)
Tan Si En, Wendy Lie, and Kuek Shee Heng.
Produced by
Momo Film Co, Aview Images, Weydemann Bros., Canada's 9lb Films, KawanKawan Media
International Sales/Distribution
Cast
Lim Shi-An, Dominick Rustam, Akira Huang, Harry Chang, Lee Kang-sheng (special appearance), Doreen Toh
Tags
Mythology, Folklore, Subversion, Isolation, Existentialism, Loneliness, Separation, Love, Genre-bending, HYbrid, Speculative fiction, parody, Lunar Landscape, Absurdist, Genrespoof, Mashup, Ancient Warriors, Hou Yi