Shaw Brothers’ movies were incredibly popular in South East Asia during their time, so it’s not surprising that some of their ‘modern day themed’ productions were shot on locations over there. “Tropicana Interlude”, starring Jimmy Lin Chong and Lily Ho is one of them and beautifully shot in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang, Malaysia by Japanese director Koji Shima, who uses the Chinese assumed name Shi Mashan.
Ping Chien-jen (Jimmy Lin Chong) comes from a rich family and after two years of studying overseas, he returns to his parents’ home in Singapore. However, we soon learn that he’s not keen about working for his dad even though there’s a top job waiting for him; he’s only interested in becoming a successful singer. Interestingly, we never get to see him pursuing his singing career; he becomes a tourist guide instead. If this reminds you of Elvis’ “Blue...
Ping Chien-jen (Jimmy Lin Chong) comes from a rich family and after two years of studying overseas, he returns to his parents’ home in Singapore. However, we soon learn that he’s not keen about working for his dad even though there’s a top job waiting for him; he’s only interested in becoming a successful singer. Interestingly, we never get to see him pursuing his singing career; he becomes a tourist guide instead. If this reminds you of Elvis’ “Blue...
- 9/9/2020
- by David Chew
- AsianMoviePulse
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