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Requiem (1995 film)

Requiem
Directed by Elizabeth Sung
Produced by Mel M. Metcalfe III
Written by Peter Tulipan
Starring Tamlyn Tomita
Chris Tashima
Brenda Song
Binh Nguyen
Music by Christopher Franke
Joel Iwataki
Cinematography Lawrence Schweich
Edited by Clarinda Wong
Distributed by AFI
Release date
  • 1995 (1995)
Running time
30 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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.

A waitress/dancer remembers her loving brother and their bittersweet childhood in Hong Kong.



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