Be with Me (2005)
Género : Drama, Romance
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 33M
Director : Eric Khoo
Escritor : Eric Khoo, Wong Kim Hoh
Sinopsis
"Be with Me" consists of three stories of love vs. solitude: (1) An aging, lonesome shopkeeper doesn't believe in life any more since his wife died. But he is saved from desperation by reading an autobiographical book and meeting its author, a deaf and blind lady of his own age. (2) Fatty, a security guard in his fifties, lives for two things: good food and love for a pretty executive living in his block of flats. But, if it is easy to satisfy his first need winning the heart of the distant belle is a horse of another color. (3) Two teenage schoolgirls get to know each other on the Internet. Soon they fall in love.
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Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
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principios de los años 70, el americano Jack regenta un burdel en Singapur. Aunque la competencia es enorme y de métodos violentos, ha conseguido sobrevivir gracias a que la policía se deja sobornar. Pero la llegada de un nuevo inspector que se encarga de revisar sus libros de cuentas no hará más que agudizar sus graves problemas.
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