12莲花

12莲花 (2008)

As a child, Lian Hua dreamed of becoming a performer in Singapore's Getai shows, concerts staged the same month each year and featuring emotionally broad songs of love, life and death. However, Lian's father dissuaded her from following her dreams, and while Lian never lost her love for music, her ambitions would be tied to tragedy as she grew to adulthood. As a grown woman, Lian finally seems poised to make her mark as a performer when she joins forces with flashy vocalist Astroboy and heartthrob Ah Long. Ah Long falls for Lian, but their romance comes to an abrupt end and Lian is assaulted by a handful of thugs who want to collect a debt from her father. Ten years later, middle aged Lian thinks she may have another chance at success when she finds new love, but fate has led her to the brink of madness and once again disappointment lies in wait for her.

Erscheinungsdatum
2008-08-14
TMDB
4.6 / 10 (7)
Laufzeit
2 Std. 1 Min.
Genres
Liebesfilm, Drama
Regie
Royston Tan

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

12 Lotus is a 2008 Singaporean musical drama film written and directed by Royston Tan, starring Qi Yuwu, Liu Lingling and Mindee Ong. The film was released in theatres on 14 August 2008 and was screened at the 13th Busan International Film Festival in October 2008. The film performed poorly at the local box office, grossing S$983,000 against a budget of S$$1.5 million.

Production

Sun's role as Goddess of Mercy was kept a secret and her scene was filmed at 3am on 1 March at a kampung set constructed on an open field in Paya Lebar. Due to the secrecy of her involvement, less than five crew members were on scene.

Sun's goddess costume was custom tailored for her and handsewn in Taiwan, costing $5,000 with Ong's lotus dress costing $6,000.

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