Unarmed Combat

On behalf of Cine.sg:

Unarmed Combat
(2005, PG, directed by Han Yew Kwang)

A satire on human obsessions – a wife’s obsession for arm wrestling comes to an end due to her husband. The husband (Johnny Ng of I Not Stupid 2 fame) becomes obsessed with arm wrestling due to his wife. A drama and comedy, Unarmed Combat is about the things that people will do in order to get what they want. It starts simply and innocently enough when a beautiful stranger enters the life of a middle-aged laundry shop boss. Also stars WKRZ 91.3FM DJ Marilyn Lee (The Art of Flirting).

Running time: 94min
Key talents: Johnny Ng, Catherine Sng, Marilyn Lee, Han Yew Kwang
Screening format: Digibeta
Language: Mandarin, English, Tamil
Genre: Drama / Comedy

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Dear friends,

Come watch Unarmed Combat before it disappears from the big screen for a while! See the trailer. And here’s the official plug:

Cine Singapore (Cine.SG) – a showcase of Singapore films running from June to November 2006 – presents a delightful comedy by up-and-coming local filmmaker Han Yew Kwang. Starring Johnny Ng (I Not Stupid 2), Catherine Sng, WKRZ 91.3FM DJ Marilyn Lee (The Art of Flirting) and the director himself, Unarmed Combat is a satire on human obsessions: a wife’s obsession with arm wrestling, and a husband’s obsession with a beautiful stranger.

Unarmed Combat’s last 4 screenings are at:

The National Museum of Singapore’s Gallery Theatre
Fri 16 & Sun 18 June, 7.30pm
Tickets: $8, $6.50 concessions
Available at all Ticketcharge outlets and at the counter outside the theatre 45min before screening
TicketCharge hotline: 6296-2929
Fri 16 June – Q&A with Catherine Sng
Sun 18 June – Q&A with Han Yew Kwang, Johnny Ng, Marilyn Lee

The Cathay Cineplex
Sat 17 & Sun 18 June, 3.30pm
Tickets: $8 only
Available only from the Cathay box office
Cathay box office hotline: 6235-1155