Chicken Rice War

– Frivolous Singapore adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet by Baz Luhrmann. Two rival famili..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Chicken Rice War (2000)

Frivolous Singapore adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet by Baz Luhrmann. Two rival families, owning adjacent restaurants, make life difficult for each other in any way they can.

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Release Date:

16 Nov 2000

Language:

Cantonese, English

Director:

Chee Kong Cheah

Writer:

Chee Kong Cheah

Main Actors:

Pierre Png, May Yee Lum, Catherine Sng, Gary Yuen

Plot:

Two young lovers are caught in the tangle of an inter-family feud. The subject that sparked it off is none other than chicken rice. Both families have been in the chicken rice business for the last two decades which is how far the rivalry spans. It is in the midst of bitter rivalry, close friends and chicken rice that love begins to blossom.

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Shaw Organisation

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10