Granny (2014)
An elderly widow finds an unexpected visitor, a young asylum-seeking girl, in her home during dinner. Inspired by a 2012 event, whereby 40 Burmese Rohingya asylum seekers arrived in the port of Singapore.
Director: Kirsten Tan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: December 10, 2014
Cast
- Hwa Lee - Mrs. Lee
- Siti Nurul Huda Bte M. Azahary - Rohingya Girl
Screenplay
Music: Matthew James Kelly
Cinematography: Pepe Avila del Pino
Editing: Sara Shaw
Production: E&W Films
Country: Singapore
Language: Burmese, 普通话, English, Bahasa melayu
Original Language: zh
Themes
Immigrant and Refugee Lives
Keywords
refugee, singapore, immigration, based on true story, woman director, rohingya, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Granny about?
- An elderly widow finds an unexpected visitor, a young asylum-seeking girl, in her home during dinner. Inspired by a 2012 event, whereby 40 Burmese Rohingya asylum seekers arrived in the port of Singapore.
- Who directed Granny?
- Granny was directed by Kirsten Tan.
- Who stars in Granny?
- Granny stars Hwa Lee, Siti Nurul Huda Bte M. Azahary.
- How long is Granny?
- Granny has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is Granny?
- Granny is a Drama film.
- Where was Granny produced?
- Granny was produced in Singapore.
- What are the themes of Granny?
- The themes of Granny include: Immigrant and Refugee Lives.