Mee Pok Man (1996)
A painfully shy noodle-shop owner and a prostitute have a chance encounter when destiny arrives in the form of a car accident.
Casting
- Joe Ng — Mee Pok Man
- Michelle Goh — Bunny
- Lim Kay Tong — Mike Kor
- David Brazil — Jonathan Reese
- George Chua
Interesting facts
Mee Pok Man is a 1995 Singaporean film directed by Eric Khoo.
Production
The film is Eric Khoo's debut feature, released under his film production company, Zhao Wei Films, after making award-winning short films for years.
The film's story was inspired by a story by Damien Sin, "One Last Cold Kiss", that appeared in Classic Singapore Horror Stories: Book 2 (1994). Khoo was supposed to illustrate the story about a mortuary attendant who falls in love with a fresh corpse, brings it back home, and has a relationship with it. The film was produced under a meager $70,000 budget and a shooting schedule of 16 days.
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