'Rain Town' review: Let the rain (and tears) fall in Taiping
Set in Taiping, Perak, 'Rain Town' is a movie that all Malaysians can relate to in one way or another.
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Set in Taiping, Perak, 'Rain Town' is a movie that all Malaysians can relate to in one way or another.
The film headlined by Chew Kin Wah and Susan Lankester is directed by Tunku Mona Riza.
It's all about dragons, disapproving dads and disastrous weddings in the cinemas this Chinese New Year.
By: Izzy Cheung, staff writer With a seemingly endless supply of rain, many people refer to our city as Raincouver — but there’s another place across the globe that has claimed the title of “Rain Town.” Taiping, Malaysia, is endearingly called Rain Town due to its status as “the wettest town in Malaysia,” and sets…
PETALING JAYA: Rain Town, the country’s first Chinese language film directed by a Malay woman, is film director Tunku Mona Riza’s homage to Malaysia’s rich cultural tapestry and her call to fellow Malaysians to embrace diversity.