A Wake (Sang Jia)

Part of this film proceeds via memory flashbacks to the narrator’s childhood years, during which he discovered the secret reproach of his family history. His eventual acceptance of it is captured in sequences set in the present.

  • Director: Jeremy Sing
  • Runtime: 20m0s
  • Genre: Family Drama, Narrative Fiction
  • Rating: PG
  • Availability: library@esplanade
  • Accession No: 2007-D-0519
  • Subtitles: English
  • Release Year: 2006
  • Producer: Alex Baburahmani, Jeremy Sing
  • Language: Hokkien, Mandarin
  • Production Country: Singapore

Cast List:

  • Sebastian Tan
  • Karen Goh
  • Ivan Lin
  • Jesse Tan
  • Hawk Liu
  • Su Wen Huan
  • Jenny Tham
  • Winson Goh
  • Angela Ong
  • Alice Mah
  • Vincent Espekerman
  • Tay Cheong Kee
  • Ding Juan
  • Eric
  • Genevieve Pang
  • Marcus Goh
  • Carrisa Goh
  • Wu Guixin
  • Hooi Kok Meng
  • Wu Zhi Wei
  • Fang Q

Crew:

  • Executive Producer - Jeremy Sing
  • 1st Assistant Director - Alice Mah
  • 2nd Assistant Director - Jesse Tan
  • Art Director - Charles Sng
  • Assistant Producers - Alice Mah, Jesse Tan Poh Ming
  • Editor - Jeremy Sing
  • Music - John Lee
  • Director of Photography - Ma

Keywords:

  • Relationships: Father/Son, Mother/Son, Husband/Wife, Families, Relatives
  • Emotions: Regret, Confusion, Shame
  • Places: Pu An Ta Columbarium, Bright Hill Chinese Temple, Funeral, Wake, Ashes
  • Era: 1980s Singapore
  • Themes: Extramarital Affair, Scandal, Deception

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