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Paper House
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Paper House

May 1, 2017
0h 27m
★ 0.0

Overview

Paper House is a short film set against the backdrop of a traditional Chinese funeral and its customs. The film follows the story of a family as they descend into disharmony after the death of their patriarch. The title of the film refers to the old Chinese tradition of burning paper offerings for their deceased loved ones. This short film is a eulogy for this colourful art form that is fast disappearing in Singapore’s modern society.

Genres

Drama
Family

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Cast

Rajid Ahamed

VJ

Rajid Ahamed

Wang Yu-Qing

Uncle

Wang Yu-Qing

Serene Chen

Lian

Serene Chen

Zhang Wenxiang

Sunny

Zhang Wenxiang

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