Be with Me
Genres
Overview
Three tales of love wrap around the true story of a blind and deaf woman named Theresa Chan. In the first an elderly shopkeeper is devoted to his sick wife. In the second, two teenage girls become soul mates and lovers. In the third a chubby security guard tries to find the courage to woo a beautiful woman who works in his building.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
2005-05-12
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
33
Vote Average
6.167
Theresa Poh Lin Chan
Herself (segment "Meant to Be")
Chiew Sung Ching
Father (segment "Meant to Be")
Lawrence Yong
Son
Leong Kooi Eng
Mother
Elizabeth Choy
Herself
Seet Keng Yew
Security Guard
Lynn Poh
Ann
Ng Sway Ah
Father (segment "Finding Love")
Lim Poh Huat
Brother (segment "Finding Love")
Sanwan Bin Rais
Security Supervisor (segment "Finding Love")
Toh Cheng Onn
Neighbor (segment "Finding Love")
Maximilian Wong
Neighbor's Son (segment "Finding Love")
Ezann Lee
Jackie (segment "So In Love")
Samantha Tan
Sam (segment "So In Love")
Jason Tan
Brian (segment "So In Love")
Lim Poey Huang
Jackie's Mother (segment "So In Love")
John Choong
Sam's Father (segment "So In Love")
Sherry Lim
Sam's Mother (segment "So In Love")
Shaun Koh
Sam's Brother (segment "So In Love")
Lawrence Yong
Son (segment "Meant to Be")
Leong Kooi Eng
Mother (segment "Meant to Be")
Elizabeth Choy
Herself (segment "Meant to Be")
Seet Keng Yew
Security Guard (segment "Finding Love")
Lynn Poh
Ann (segment "Finding Love")
Royston Tan
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