Mee Pok Man (1995) poster4

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Mee Pok Man

1995

A painfully shy noodle-stall owner nurses a hopeless love for a prostitute, and when fate throws them together after an accident, his devotion curdles into something disturbing. Eric Khoo's grim, groundbreaking debut.

Part of 10 Essential Singaporean Films

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