Letters from the South(2013)
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Letters from the South Synopsis
Six filmmakers present six short films about the experiences of Chinese immigrants. Shot across Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Myanmar, the anthology depicts the crisis of identity that accompanies international migration.
Letters from the South (2013) is a drama film directed by Tsai Ming-liang, released on October 6, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Huang Lu, Siravit Lilitsuwan, Rinlapat Techapattanawit and Adam Lim. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Tsai Ming-liang
- Writers:
- Aditya Assarat, Tan Chui Mui, Tsai Ming-liang
- Production:
- Da Huang Pictures, Chuan Pictures, Homegreen Films, Pop Pictures, Seashore Image Production
- Status:
- Released
Letters from the South (2013) Trailer
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Letters from the South Cast & Crew
Main cast
Huang Lu
as Mumu (segment "Now Now Now")
- Siravit Lilitsuwan
Siravit Lilitsuwan
as Boat (segment "Now Now Now")
- Rinlapat Techapattanawit
Rinlapat Techapattanawit
as Paula (segment "Now Now Now")
- Adam Lim
Adam Lim
as Ah Jie (segment "Popiah")
Yvonne Lim
as Youngest Auntie (segment "Popiah")
Liu Ling Ling
as Auntie #3 (segment "Popiah")
- Eng Hock Tan
Eng Hock Tan
as Father (segment "Popiah")
Wang Shin-hong
as Motorcycle Driver (segment "Burial Clothes")
Wu Ke-xi
as Sun-mei (segment "Burial Clothes")
- Serene Chen
Serene Chen
as Serene (segment "Singapore Panda")
- Elena Chia
Elena Chia
as Ning Jie (segment "Singapore Panda")
- Alvin Chiam
Alvin Chiam
as Hua (segment "Singapore Panda")
Key crew
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang, written by Aditya Assarat, Tan Chui Mui and Tsai Ming-liang.
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Letters from the South Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 4 ratings.
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Letters from the South – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Letters from the South?
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The main cast of Letters from the South (2013) includes Huang Lu, Siravit Lilitsuwan, Rinlapat Techapattanawit, Adam Lim and Yvonne Lim. The film was directed by Tsai Ming-liang. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Letters from the South released?
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Letters from the South was released on October 6, 2013 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Letters from the South worth watching?
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Letters from the South (2013) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Letters from the South?
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