The Drum is a short film that follows the journey of Kang, a recently retired man in his 60s dealing with the sudden onset of a late-life crisis. He realises that he must mend old conflicts and learn to accept his new life or risk losing himself in the emptiness of old age.
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Ler Jiyuan Director · Dave Chua Writer
First release September 1, 2016 · Produced in Singapore · Languages Chinese, English
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Original title
鼓声
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · English
Release dates
Singapore · September 1, 2016
Premiere · Silver Arts Festival 2016
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Singapore
February 11, 2017 · Premiere · The Smalls Film Festival APAC 2017
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