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Country/Region: Singapore
Production Companies:
Memento Films International
Running Time: 99 Minutes
Director: Anthony Chen
Screenwriters: Anthony Chen
Producers: Hwee Sim Ang ... producer
Anthony Chen ... producer
Yuni .A. Hadi ….producer
Cast & Crew:(Cast ---Character)
Actor: Koh Jia Ler (Jiale)
Actress: Angeli Bayani (Teresa)
Supporting Actors: Tian Wen Chen ... Teck, the father
Supporting Actresses: Yann Yann Yeo ... Hwee Leng, the mother
Cinematographer: Benoit Soler
Synopsis:
Jiale is a clever but naughty boy and considered a headache by teachers. His pregnant mother employs a Filipino maid, Teresa, to help her take care of Jiale and housework. In the beginning, Jiale makes use of a variety of opportunities to bully Teresa. Shortly after, the emotional bond between Jiale and Teresa gradually brings into being. However, due to the worsening financial situation in the family, Jiale’s parents have to lay off Teresa. Bidding farewell to Teresa at the airport, Jiale cuts a strand of Teresa’s hair as a souvenir. Soon after, the family ushers in a new life.