The Garden
Originally released in 1986. The Garden is a drama film. directed by Meng Ong. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The Garden is an experimental work that describes the inner worlds of two sisters manifested through their connection with the garden outside their home. While mourning the passing of their close relative, the sisters encounter a man in the garden, evoking a sense of mortality in one and awakening the sensuality in another. The film was directed by Ong Ann Meng (better known as Meng Ong), who went on to win numerous awards for his short films at the Singapore International Film Festival between 1991 and 1993. His first feature, Miss Wonton (2001), won the FIPRESCI Prize at the Locarno International Film Festival.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1986
40 years ago
Runtime
0h 21m
21 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Singapore
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Garden about?
The Garden is an experimental work that describes the inner worlds of two sisters manifested through their connection with the garden outside their home. While mourning the passing of their close r...
Who directed The Garden?
The Garden was directed by Meng Ong.
How long is The Garden?
The Garden has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was The Garden released?
The Garden was released on January 1, 1986 in theaters.