Requiem (1995)
November 7, 1995Release Date
Plot.
A waitress-dancer remembers her loving brother and their bittersweet childhood in Hong Kong.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Tamlyn Tomita
Fong
Chris Tashima
Philip
Brenda Song
Young Fong
Binh Nguyen
Young Philip
Dana Lee
Father
Elizabeth Sung
Director
Mary Chen
Hong Kong Dance Teacher
Peter Tulipan
Writer
Mel M. Metcalfe III
Producer
Revel Paul
New York Dance Teacher
Christopher Franke
Composer
Sanford Meisner
Restaurant Patron
Joel Iwataki
Composer
Jimmy Carville
Restaurant Patron
Margo Romero
Restaurant Patron
Lawrence Schweich
Cinematographer
Lola Stone
Restaurant Patron
Brigit Jones
Restaurant Patron
Michael Altan
Restaurant Patron
Barry Bichard
Bus Boy
Jacob Madrid
Kitchen Helper I
Ted Bradpiece
Kitchen Helper II
Malcolm Moorman
Philip's Friend
Paul Bens
Casting
Pat Melton
Casting
Diana Eden
Costume Design
Steve Shibuya
Grip
June Saruwatari
Associate Producer
Clarinda Wong
Editor
Greg Wolfson
Art Direction
Tina Miller
Production Design
Linda Dean Cooper
Set Decoration
John Tu
Executive Producer
Details.
Release DateNovember 7, 1995
StatusReleased
Wiki.
Requiem is a 1995 narrative short film directed by actress Elizabeth Sung, made in the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women. Based on Sung's childhood in Hong Kong and her journey to New York City as a ballet student, it tells the story of a struggling dancer who loses a brother to AIDS.
The film won a CINE Golden Eagle Award in 1996.