Siew Lup (2017)
Original title: 烧腊
Siew Lup is a 2017 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Sam Loh, with a running time of 1h 22m. It stars Rebecca Chen, Sunny Pang and Louis Wu.
Mia, an ex-prostitute, is trapped in a loveless marriage with the abusive Quan (Sunny Pang, who also stars in Headshot in this year’s Festival lineup), a butcher who runs a roast meat shop. When she meets sensitive funeral director Wu, their passion for one another escalates into an affair. But the path to true love is fraught with jealousy, forcing someone to make a deadly move.
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What is Siew Lup about?
Mia, an ex-prostitute, is trapped in a loveless marriage with the abusive Quan (Sunny Pang, who also stars in Headshot in this year’s Festival lineup), a butcher who runs a roast meat shop. When she meets sensitive funeral director Wu, their passion for one another escalates into an affair. But the path to true love is fraught with jealousy, forcing someone to make a deadly move.
When was Siew Lup released?
Siew Lup was released on 23 February 2017.
How long is Siew Lup?
Siew Lup runs 1h 22m.
Who made Siew Lup?
Siew Lup was directed by Sam Loh.