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The Woman Upstairs

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The Woman Upstairs

2014

0h 14m

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Comedy

Overview

An exhausted doctor with years of experiences in abortion surgery are caught in a quirky conversation with his patient, a struggling feminist novelist. From the conversation both manages to discovered something about each other and themselves.

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Doghouse73 Pictures

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Cast & crew

3 featured cast members

Starring

Steve Yap

Steve Yap

Emily Lim

Jonathan Lee

Creative team

Directed by: James Lee
Written by: James Lee
Catherine Lee

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