1965 (2015)

Directed by

Daniel Yun

Genre

crime, war, drama, history, action

Country

Singapore

Runtime

2h 10m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows multiple characters during a turbulent period in Singapore's history leading up to its separation from Malaysia in 1965. Their personal stories intersect with political events as the nation moves toward independence.

tensedramaticnostalgicearnestsuspensefulpatrioticserious

What happens

1965 is a 2015 Singaporean historical thriller film directed by Randy Ang and Daniel Yun. The film was released in cinemas on 30 July 2015 to commemorate fifty years of Singapore's independence. It stars Qi Yuwu, Deanna Yusoff, Joanne Peh, James Seah, Sezairi Sezali, Mike Kasem, and Lim Kay Tong as Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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