The Last Rites

World Premiere

Yuga J Vardhan Singapore, Malaysia 2024 14 min PG

When Wei Ming’s beloved adoptive grandmother Saroja dies days before his wedding, he is torn between grief and tradition, fighting to perform her last rites despite cultural objections.

Synopsis Writer: Vess Chua

Q&A with Filmmaker(s), Audience Choice Award

29 Nov, Sat 2:00PM / 82 min

Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 3

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The Last Rites

Yuga J Vardhan

Singapore, Malaysia

2024

English, Mandarin, Tamil

English

14 min

PG

World Premiere

Yuga J Vardhan

Yuga J Vardhan is a Singaporean filmmaker who co-founded Enigma Films. His previous short film The Sea Between Us (2021) premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival.

Kahoe Hon,
Sukania Venugopal,
Shruthi Nair,
Anne James,
Tan Mei Ling

Tan Jia Min

Related Topics

  • Family
  • Social Issues
  • Drama
  • Audience Choice Award
  • Singapore Panorama
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