Long Long Time Ago

Feb 4, 2016

1h 47m

★ 7.0

There was a time when tomorrow was uncertain.

Overview

The story spans from 1965 to the early 1970s. Heavily pregnant Zhao Di, the unwanted second wife of an older man, was chased out by her husband's family and forced to return to her own family. She gave birth to a pair of twins, Shun Fatt and Su-mei. As Su-mei had two moles on her face, which was said to be bad luck, she decided to give her up due to the pressure of wanting to build a better life for the rest of her family.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

J Team Productions

MM2 Entertainment

Long Long Time Ago Trailers

Cast

Lim Zhao Di

Aileen Tan

Lim Ah Kun

Mark Lee

Si Shu

Wang Lei

Lim Ah Hee

Benjamin Josiah Tan

Osman

Suhaimi Yusof

Ah Long

Ryan Lian

Ah Feng

Charmaine Sei

Su Ting (Young)

Yan Li Xuan

Ah Ma

Ng Suan Loi

Shamugen

Silvarajoo Prakasam

Rani

Bharathi Rani

Fatimah

Nurijah binte Sahat

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