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"The year when a place became a home."
A dramatic thriller that tells the engaging and touching stories of immigrants and natives during the time leading up to the independence of Singapore. The protagonists were a part of history in the making; they become the pioneer generation who live to see beyond the prejudice and fear of racial hatred and ultimately face the challenge of nation building - a mirror reflecting the fragility of racial harmony in our world today.
Starring
Qi Yuwu, Lim Kay Tong, Deanna Yusoff
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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1965 was released 11 years ago in 2015.
Overview
A dramatic thriller that tells the engaging and touching stories of immigrants and natives during the time leading up to the independence of Singapore. The p...
1965 is a Crime, War, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 10m.
CAST (6)
Qi Yuwu
Inspector Cheng
Lim Kay Tong
Lee Kuan Yew
Deanna Yusoff
Khatijah
Joanne Peh
Zhou Jun
James Seah
Seng
Nicole Seah
Mei
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What is 1965 about?
A dramatic thriller that tells the engaging and touching stories of immigrants and natives during the time leading up to the independence of Singapore. The protagonists were a part of history in the making; they become the pioneer generation who live to see beyond the prejudice and fear of racial hatred and ultimately face the challenge of nation building - a mirror reflecting the fragility of racial harmony in our world today.
How long is 1965?
1965 has a runtime of 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Who stars in 1965?
The cast of 1965 includes Qi Yuwu, Lim Kay Tong, Deanna Yusoff, Joanne Peh, James Seah.
What is the rating of 1965?
1965 has a rating of 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (5)
Crime
War
Drama
History
Action