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Directed by
  
Royston Tan

Original language(s)
  
MandarinEnglish

First episode date
  
17 July 2016

Director
  
Royston Tan

Country of origin
  
Singapore

Running time
  
45 minutes

Network
  
Mediacorp Channel 8

Languages
  
English, Mandarin Chinese

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Starring
  
Sora MaMarcus ChinLi YinzhuSiti KhadijahBrandon WongCui YangAden TanSarah Daniel

Production company(s)
  
Tribal Worldwide SingaporeMinistry of Communications and Information

Provision Shop (Chinese: 杂货店) is a Singaporean telemovie commissioned by the Ministry of Communications and Information in collaboration with Tribal Worldwide Singapore. It is directed by Royston Tan and stars Sora Ma, Marcus Chin, Li Yinzhu, Siti Khadijah, Brandon Wong, Cui Yang, Aden Tan and Sarah Daniel. The telemovie will debut on television on July 17, 2016 on Mediacorp Channel 8.

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Plot

The telemovie tells four stories revolving around a diverse community of locals and foreigners grappling with social tensions, and shows how through mutual understanding and respect, there will eventually be the openness to embrace change and diversity.

Cast

  • Sora Ma as Gao Ling Ling, the provision shop owner's daughter who is obsessed with Korean dramas
  • Marcus Chin as the provision shop owner
  • Li Yinzhu as Madam Goh, also nicknamed "Empress Wu", who is tough on the outside but soft in the inside
  • Siti Khadijah as Theresita, Madam Goh's helper
  • Brandon Wong as an ice-delivery man
  • Cui Yang as the ice-delivery man's supervisor from China
  • Aden Tan as Peter, a tertiary student who is a frequent patron of the provision shop
  • Sarah Daniel as a tertiary student in a budding romance with Peter

    • References

    Provision Shop Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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