You Mean The World To Me Hokkien Movie

Heart warming movie and a close intimate picture of family drama really cool how the whole film is spoken in penang hokkien.

You mean the world to me hokkien movie. The film set in 1970s penang is the first malaysian film entirely in penang hokkien. Set in penang and filmed entirely in the penang hokkien dialect you mean the world to me is about a penang born filmmaker named sunny played by lee who returns home to make a film about his. I was like a gleeful child trying to figure out where is all the scenes take place. In fact he has mentioned in earlier interviews that he turned down some offers to film you mean the world to me because he d been asked to change the language to mandarin.

Filming the movie in penang hokkien was very important for saw because of the whole context of the story and where it takes place. You mean the world to me is a 2017 malaysian semi autobiographical drama film directed and written by saw teong hin based on his stage play. Dozens of local publications and broadcast agencies touted the film as the first ever feature length motion picture to be filmed in the penang hokkien language. 1h 36min drama family 4 may 2017 malaysia sunny has returned to penang to shoot his new film about his family without their knowledge.

Freya ridings you mean the world me listen now https freyaridings lnk to ymtwtmid subscribe to my channel. You mean the world to me. While gushing at the thought of the gifted globally acclaimed cinematographer and wong kar wai regular christopher doyle in charge of lensing the film. You mean the world to me 2017 you mean the world to me.

However he has run out of money and is struggling to shoot an essential scene. The film s chinese name 海墘新路 refers to a hokkien nickname for victoria street in george town penang. The spoken language of the film is penang hokkien. Show more show less.

You mean the world to me was shot entirely in tourist paradise penang featuring various penang s famous attractions such as the united hokkien cemetery in paya terubong eden restaurant on hutton lane china house the longest café in penang pykett methodist primary school on westland road love lane and clan jetty. My parents spoke penang hokkien. Get your tissues ready and watch the first ever penang hokkien movie you mean the world to me 海墘新路 in gsc this 4th of may.