Precious Is the Night

Precious Is the Night (Chinese: 今宵多珍重) is a 2020 Taiwanese-Singaporean mystery thriller drama film written and directed by Wayne Peng, and starring Chuando Tan, Nayeli, Chang Tsu-lei, Lydia Lau King-man, Chen Yixin, Xiang Yun and Tay Ping Hui.[2] The film had its world premiere at the 57th Golden Horse Awards on November 5, 2020.[3][4] It was officially released in Singapore on April 29, 2021. It received 2 nominations at the 57th Golden Horse Awards, including Best Cinematography for Wayne and Best Makeup & Costume Design for Lim Sau-hoong.[5][6] It was selected as the Singaporean entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[7][8]

Precious Is the Night
Film poster
Traditional今宵多珍重
Simplified今宵多珍重
Mandarinjīnxiāo duō zhēnzhòng
Literallycherish this night
Directed byWayne Peng
Written byWayne Peng
Produced by
  • Chen Chi-yuan
  • Wayne Peng
StarringChuando Tan
Nanyeli
Chang Tsu-lei
Lydia Lau King-man
Chen Yixin
Xiang Yun
Tay Ping Hui
CinematographyWayne Peng
Edited byLawrence Ang
Music byEvan Roberts
Production
companies
Pure Films
Infinite Frameworks Pte. Ltd.
Distributed bymm2 Entertainment
Release dates
Running time
80 minutes[1]
CountriesTaiwan
Singapore
LanguageMandarin

Synopsis

In 1960s Singapore, the story follows a 30-year-old doctor (Chuando Tan) who is caught up in a web of deception, sex and lies. The murder drama revolves around a doctor making a phone call to a mysterious and wealthy family.

Cast

Awards and nominations
Award Category Recipients Result Notes
57th Golden Horse AwardsBest CinematographyWayne PengNominated[5]
Best Makeup & Costume DesignLim Sau-hoongNominated

See also

References
  1. "Precious Is the Night". douban. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  2. "今宵多珍重 张子蕾 穿两件内衣裤演出激情戏". Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  3. "Precious Is the Night". Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  4. "Precious Is The Night Review: Chuando Tan Puts Modelling Skills To Good Use In Slick Commercial Disguised As Mystery Thriller". Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  5. "台北金馬影展 57th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  6. "彭文淳, 想不到的绝 Wayne Peng Thrills Us With His Movie And…". Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  7. "Oscars Race: Singapore Selects 'Precious is the Night' as Awards Contender". Variety. 27 October 2021.
  8. "Precious Is The Night is Singapore's Oscar entry in 2022". The Straits Times. 27 October 2021.
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