Nightless Day 不夜天

Set against the backdrop of Chinatown in the 1960s, hard-boiled detective Lee Kian Hock is hired by Mrs Chan to look into her millionaire husband’s extramarital affair. But when he finds Mr Chan murdered in a seedy hotel room and meets his enigmatic daughter, Michelle, a web of lies, intrigue and betrayal begins to unravel as each of the characters pursues their own agendas ruthlessly, in search of love and money.

  • Director: Leon Cheo
  • Runtime: 13m11s
  • Genre: Film Noir, Drama, Musical
  • Rating: M18
  • Availability: library@esplanade
  • Accession No: 2007-D-0534
  • Subtitles: English
  • Release Year: 2007
  • Producer: Nurashilkin Bte Jamlan, Vanessa Thomas
  • Language: Hokkien, Malay, Mandarin
  • Production Country: Singapore

Cast List:

  • Cao Zhongshan
  • Issac Ray Thomas
  • Shanthi J
  • Sunny Pang
  • Sally Poh
  • Toh Hai Leong
  • Magdelene Tan
  • Elland Lim
  • Yeo Siew Hua
  • Beverly Tan
  • Chua Ah Choo
  • Ding Hua Hun
  • Far Hong Bo
  • Kung Hong
  • Loh Yang
  • Low Xintian
  • Xiao Meng
  • Zhang Qing
  • Tan Lifung
  • Edwin Cheng
  • Goh Siew Bee
  • Mohd Furhad
  • Chng Mui Leng
  • Ng Swee Cheow
  • Ng Teck Khoon
  • Sim Chew Leng
  • Tan Ying Xuan
  • Clara Chu
  • Charmaine Kong

Crew:

  • Original Story - Yeo Siew Hua
  • Co-Producer - Nurashikin Bt Jamlan
  • Co-Producer/Editor - Venessa Thomas
  • Director of Photography/Sound Designer - Michael Tay
  • Assistant Director/Costume Designer - Vivien De Rozario
  • Co-art Director - Yang Huiya
  • Music - Tay Chee Wei & Tan Ying Ru
  • Art Director - Karin Xiao
  • Set Dresser - Yip May Tong
  • Props - Joie Cheo
  • Wardrobe Assistant - Nurashiking Bt Jamlan
  • Seamstress - Judy Teo
  • Makeup - Ashly from Glan Touche
  • Choreographer - Issac Raj Thomas & Shanthi J.
  • 1st Camera Assistant - Danny Lin
  • 2nd Camera Assistant - Peggy Goh
  • 2nd 2nd Camera Assistant - Farhana Bt Mustapha & Muhd Hizun
  • Gaffe/Grips - Ang Jian Hui, John Yak & Xie Shing
  • Still Photos - Low Youjin
  • Storyboard Artist - Tay Liam Kheng
  • Location Manager - Yang Huiya
  • Sound Mixer - Kam Ming Wei
  • Boom Operator - Tan Wei Qiang
  • Assistant Sound Designer - Vivien De Rozario
  • Soundtrack Mix Designer - Lavanath Shanmugan
  • Assistant Editor - Michael Tay
  • Graphics Editor - Jonas Ang
  • Script Translators - Asidah Kamis, Tan Ying Ru, Tan Ying Xuan & Tay Kaixin
  • Production Assistants - Genevieve Lee & Edwina Hui
  • Drivers - Bennerick Samson, Eric Cheo, Goh Leng Huat, James Peters, Joshua Tan, Julius Yang & Tan See Soon
  • Film Equipment - FSV Cage, Film Equipment Gallery & Cinegear
  • Film - Eastman Kodak
  • Processing - Film Technical Service
  • Telecine - Infinite Frameworks
  • Colourist - Nigel Fernandez
  • Project Supervisor - Leonard Yip
  • Vocal Training - Genie Sound Advice Vocal School
  • Wardrobe - Amelia Yeo, Func Deco, Granny's Day Out, House of Japan, Lim Sor Lian & Oak 3 Films
  • Furniture - Grandfather's Collection & The Salvation Army
  • Food Provider - Hong Kong Family Restaurant, Selera Rasa No1 Nasi Lemak, Shatlek Mini-Market & Sun Meng Trading

Keywords:

  • Eras - 1960s Singapore
  • Places - Chinatown, Hotel Room, Railway Station
  • Occupations - Private Investigator, Assassin
  • Relationships - Man/Woman, Husband/Wife, Father/Mother/Daughter, Detective/Client, Partners
  • Activities - Dancing
  • Themes - Murder, Intrigue, Romance, Betrayal, Extramarital Affair, Incest, Homosexuality, Identity Theft
  • Musical Instruments - Gramophone

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