The Manggis in Ah Gong's Hands 阿公手里的莽吉柿 ()
Overview
A bigoted Chinese grandfather having to look after his biracial grandson at the onset of a global pandemic lockdown
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.638 |
Directed By
Loo Yuan Ling
Crew
Soh Chia Yee
Ike Bahari
Puteri Nur Yasmin
Puteri Nur Yasmin
Tan Zheng
Soh Chia Yee
Joshua Robert
Iman Hakimi
Roshanah Logan
Loo Yuan Ling
Tivittra
Gerald Caesar Labogy
Loo Yuan Ling
Soh Chia Yee
Intan Sakinah
Joshua Robert
Kok Jia Yi
Aziq Ku
Eusoff Han
Loo Yuan Ling
Intan Sakinah
Puteri Nur Yasmin
Anson Lee
Olive Tan
Jacky Chung
Vimaleshvaran
Zaid Alhaddad
Iman Hakimi
Soh Chia Yee
Aziq Ku
Zaid Alhaddad
Hafizil Amin
TOP CAST
Henry Thang
Poh Seng (Grandfather)
Rafique Iskandar
Fizi (Grandson)
Aria
Asilah (Mother)
David Oh
Tian Zhe (Father)
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