3 Cents A Kilo movie poster

3 Cents A Kilo

"The day-to-day lives of three cardboard collectors, with grit, humour, and back-breaking hard work"

August 11, 2021 0h 24m

Released 5 years ago in 2021. 3 Cents A Kilo is a documentary film. directed by Chew Chia Shao Min. At just 24 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Gomez, Yi Mei, and Kan Weng Yip

Synopsis

Increasing numbers of blue collar workers retire in the most expensive city in the world, SIngapore. For some, the only way to feed themselves is by collecting recyclable materials to sell. In this short documentary, three cardboard collectors, John, Yi Mei, and Weng Yip, invite us along as they go about their day, freely sharing their thoughts and feelings about their personal history and present circumstance.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 24m 24 minutes total
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Singapore Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3 Cents A Kilo about?

Increasing numbers of blue collar workers retire in the most expensive city in the world, SIngapore. For some, the only way to feed themselves is by collecting recyclable materials to sell. In this...

Who directed 3 Cents A Kilo?

3 Cents A Kilo was directed by Chew Chia Shao Min.

How long is 3 Cents A Kilo?

3 Cents A Kilo has a runtime of 0 hours and 24 minutes (24 minutes total).

When was 3 Cents A Kilo released?

3 Cents A Kilo was released on August 11, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in 3 Cents A Kilo?

The main cast of 3 Cents A Kilo includes John Gomez, Yi Mei, Kan Weng Yip.