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Country: Singapore, Language: Chinese, 115 mins

  • Director: Royston Tan
  • Writer: Royston Tan
  • Producer: Gary Goh; Chieko Murata

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The story is about two good friends who grew up with genuine love for the Getai culture, a form of art with stage and song performances. Getai has a historical tradition in Singapore. After being blessed by the Getai Goddess, the two friends become the most popular Getai duo of the country, called the Papayas. However, the Durian Sisters, their main competitors are very jealous and determined to sabotage the Papayas' performances.


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Cast & Characters

Yuwu Qi as Guan Yin;
Mindee Ong as Little Papaya;
Yann Yann Yeo as Big Papaya;
Ling Ling Liu as Auntie Ling / The Goddess;
Kelvin Chen as Wei Lian;
May Wan Teh as The Durian Sisters;
Choy Wan Teh as The Durian Sisters;
Ru Ping Lin as Little Papaya's Mother;
Johnny Ng as Little Papaya's Father;
Lei Wang as Wang Lei;
Karen Lim as Karen;
Kimberly Chia as Big Papaya - Age 13;
Steve Lee as Godfather;
Jonathan Lim as HIV Queen;
Li Lin as Final Showdown Host