1400 (film)

1400 is a 2015 Singaporean drama film directed by Derrick Lui, in his directorial debut.[1][2] Set in Singapore's red light district, with four interwoven stories, the film revolves around four couples in search of love and belonging in a hotel. The film stars Desmond Tan, Ya Hui, Vincent Tee, Alan Tan, Angeline Yap, Will Lawandi, Maria Alexandria and Grace Lee-Khoo.[3][4][5]

1400
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDerrick Lui
Screenplay by
  • Terence Ang
  • Derrick Lui
Story byDerrick Lui
Produced by
  • Derrick Lui
Starring
  • Desmond Tan
  • Ya Hui
  • Vincent Tee
  • Alan Tan
  • Angeline Yap
  • Will Lawandi
  • Maria Alexandria
  • Grace Lee-Khoo
CinematographyChua Lian Seng
Edited by
  • Alfie Law
Music by
  • Bang Wenfu
Production
company
  • Vogue Films
Release dates
Running time
89 minutes
Country
  • Singapore
Languages
  • Mandarin
  • English

Cast
  • Desmond Tan as Rain
  • Ya Hui as Summer
  • Vincent Tee as James
  • Will Lawandi as Paul
  • Maria Alexandria as Janice
  • Alan Tan as Alan
  • Angeline Yap as Moon
  • Luis Lim as Uncle Huat
  • Grace Lee-Khoo as Lulu
  • Junichi Takahashi as Takeshi

Production

Filming was completed in just five days.[6][7]

Awards and nominations
Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2015 Cinewest flEXiffBest Feature Film1400Won[8][9]
2016 Maverick Movie AwardsBest Picture: Feature1400Won[10]
Best Director: FeatureDerrick LuiNominated
Best Cinematography: FeatureChua Lian SengNominated
Best Music: FeatureBang WenfuNominated
Best Actor: FeatureDesmond TanNominated
Best Actress: FeatureYa HuiNominated
Best Supporting Actor: FeatureVincent TeeNominated
Best Ensemble Acting: Feature1400Nominated

References
  1. "Local film finally sees the light of day after seven years". Yahoo News. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. "[InC-terview] '1400' Filmmaker, Derrick Lui - Making his 5-year Dream Come True". InCinemas SG. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  3. "Budget film boasts local stars". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 3. The Straits Times. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  4. "陈泂江：不介意演情欲戏". 优1周 - UWeekly. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. "1400 Gala Screening Highlights". mewatch. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  6. "Film Review: Anthology film '1400' Searches For Solace Amidst Singapore's Red Light District". Sinema.SG. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  7. "1400 (2015)". www.moviexclusive.com. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  8. "Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore". Twitter. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  9. "1400". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  10. "Maverick Movie Awards 2016 Winners Announced". ScreenAnarchy. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
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