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7 Letters

2015

1h 56m

6.5(8 votes)

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Drama

Romance

Overview

An emotive anthology by seven of Singapore's most illustrious filmmakers, celebrating SG50 through the lives and stories of Singaporeans. Directed by Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, K. Rajagopal, Royston Tan, Tan Pin Pin, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jin Hua Zhang

Grandma ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')

Zheng Geping

Zheng Geping

Father ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')

Hong Huifang

Hong Huifang

Mother ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')

Hazelle Teo

Hazelle Teo

Ah Girl ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')

Mok Tye Par

Grandpa ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')

Helmindra J A Halim

Ismail ('Parting')

Cheryl Tan

Swee Choo ('Parting')

Faizal Abdullah

Round Villager ('Cinema')

Khalid Omar

Train Conductor ('Parting')

Jonathan Sim

Immigration Officer ('Parting')

Creative team

Directed by: Tan Pin Pin
Royston Tan
Written by: Boo Junfeng
Ivan Ho
Produced by: Karen Khoo
Leon Cheo

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