Tiffin
“You can't choose your family”
2007•14m•1.0•Released
Drama
Shanti is born into the life of a maid for a lonely grandmother, Nai Nai, who runs a tiffin food delivery business. Over the years, Shanti grows up with Nai Nai's love and affection despite their social and class differences. Tiffin is a bittersweet story that reminisces about the way things were, examines the way things have become and ponders about the future that lies ahead.
Director
Ai Lene Chor
Writer
Ai Lene Chor
Languages
Cantonese, English, Malay
Studio
Pecorella Productions
Cast
Appsara Selvaraj
Young Shanti
Sabera Shaik
Shanti's Mother
Tze Kin Chan
Young Grandson
Amanda Loong
Nai Nai's Daughter-in-law
Weng Fatt Yap
Nai Nai's Son
Fong Kiaw Chee
Nai Nai
Chin Kim Lam
Goong Goong
Li Kheng Wu
Mrs. Wong
Helen Varunamegam
Shanti
Min Shen Chua
Grandson
Production
Company
Pecorella Productions
Company
Pop Films
Company
Kylin Productions
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