Wet Season (2019)
热带雨
Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at home. One of Ling's students, Kok Wei Lun, develops a crush on her during remedial Chinese classes. The two become closer as Wei Lun embraces Ling's extra tutoring.
- Date of release
- 2019-11-22
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (40)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Anthony Chen
Casting
- Yeo Yann Yann — Ling
- Koh Jia Ler — Kok Wei Lun
- Christopher Lee — Andrew Lim
- Yang Shi Bin — Ling's Father-in-law
- Brayden Koh — Mrs Chew's Son
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Wet Season is a 2019 Singaporean drama film written, produced and directed by Anthony Chen. In the film, a teacher and a student in Singapore secondary school form a special, self-affirming relationship. The film stars Yeo Yann Yann and Koh Jia Ler. It received positive reviews and was released on 28 November 2019 in Singapore.
Production
The film is Anthony Chen's second feature film, six years later after his first film Ilo Ilo which was released in 2013. Development of Wet Season took six years, with Chen taking three years to write the screenplay and another year for casting. The film reunites Malaysian actress Yeo Yann Yann and Singaporean actor Koh Jia Ler who previously starred in Ilo Ilo. Filming took place in Singapore in May 2018 and wrapped that same month.
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