Gift
Genres
Overview
John despises his father for being a failure in life. When John returns home to facilitate his father's funeral, his life comes to a turning point, as he discovers the true motivation of his misjudged father.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
8 min
Release Date
2013-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
7.8
Michael Chuah
Jon Andre Tan
Yoro Tan
Jimmy Koh
Deputy Director
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