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The Diam Diam Era

2020 1h 50m Comedy Drama List
Tomatometer 1 Reviews 50% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
'THE DIAM DIAM ERA' begins from 1979, spamming over a decade through end of 1980s. Through the experiences and tribulations of the 2nd Generation of Zhao Di’s and Ah Kun’s family, the audiences will walk through the same great changes in Singapore's environment and lives that the characters went through. The film focuses on Ah Kun’s son Yong Xin and Zhao Di’s son Shun Fa. It explores the attitudes, life views and differences between the young generation, their different reactions and treatment of policies implemented in Nation Building from the founding of Singapore to the present, modern developed country.

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John Lui The Straits Times (Singapore) Despite these flaws, the film's relative coherence and sense of purpose make it feel like the movie Neo had really intended to make. The first movie now looks mostly like a nostalgic filler. Rated: 3/5 Feb 26, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis 'THE DIAM DIAM ERA' begins from 1979, spamming over a decade through end of 1980s. Through the experiences and tribulations of the 2nd Generation of Zhao Di’s and Ah Kun’s family, the audiences will walk through the same great changes in Singapore's environment and lives that the characters went through. The film focuses on Ah Kun’s son Yong Xin and Zhao Di’s son Shun Fa. It explores the attitudes, life views and differences between the young generation, their different reactions and treatment of policies implemented in Nation Building from the founding of Singapore to the present, modern developed country.
Director
Jack Neo
Producer
Boi Kwong
Screenwriter
Jack Neo, Ivan Ho
Production Co
J Team Productions, MM2 Entertainment
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
1h 50m