Last Madame


Episodic Information

 

Shrouded with secrets and mysteries, a run-down shophouse in Singapore draws attention to banker Chi Ling (Fiona Fussi) who returns from Hong Kong to claim its inheritance. As she discovers the drudgeries and intrigues of her great-grandmother’s world – in a brothel set in early 1940s Singapore – she is pushed to decide the fate of the building and to reconcile with her roots and history. The Last Madame is a story that intertwines two seemingly opposite generations through the fascinating story of Chi Ling and her great-grandmother, Fung Lan (Joanne Peh).

A story of the past and present – The Last Madame tells the story of the last brothel owner, Fung Lan, in 1940s Singapore. Set in 2019, the successful but cold-hearted Chi Ling returns from Hong Kong to settle an inheritance from her great-grandmother, Fung Lan – only to discover that therein lies deeper and controversial histories behind house.

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Awards and Accolades: 

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2020 - 

Craft: Program - Best Performance by an Actress (Bronze)

Streaming - Streaming Drama (Finalist) 

Craft: Program - Best Perfomance by an Actress (Finalist)

Craft: Program - Best Production Design/Art Direction (Finalist)

Entertainment Program - Drama (Finalist) 

Craft: Program - Best Costume Design (Finalist)

Craft: Program - Best Direction (Finalist)

Entertainment Program - Crime Drama (Finalist) 

Asia Contents Awards 2020 -

Awarded: Best Asian Drama Award

Asian Academy Creative Awards 2020 -

Best Actress In a Supporting Role: Lina Ng (Awarded)

25th Asian Television Awards -

Best Digital Fiction Programme/Series

Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Lina Ng

Best Leading Female Performance – Digital: Joanne Peh

Cast: Joanne Peh, Jeff Chou, Fiona Fussi, Lina Ng, Brandon Wong, Amanda Ang, Constance Lau, Kiki Lim, Ky Tan, Alan Wan

Episodes: 12 x 30 minutes

Languages: English

Production year: 2019