4 real historical locations · Singapore
A minimalist Australian film following an ANZAC pilot shot down over Singapore jungle in 1942, who encounters a Chinese guerrilla fighter. With almost no dialogue, it explores survival and unexpected connection between two men who cannot speak each other's language.
CinemaMapped has mapped 4 real historical locations where the story takes place, spanning Singapore.
An Australian pilot shot down over Singapore in 1942 and a Chinese soldier separated from his unit must silently navigate the jungle together — a survival fi...
Singapore fell to Japanese forces on 15 February 1942 — Churchill called it 'the worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history'. 85,000 Allied troops surrendered to 30,000 Japanese. The island's jungle in...
View location →An Australian pilot shot down over Singapore in February 1942 struggles to survive in dense jungle, stumbling upon a Chinese resistance fighter. Language is ...
Singapore fell to Japan on 15 February 1942 after an eight-day campaign. Thousands of Allied airmen were shot down over Malaya and Singapore during the lightning Japanese advance.
View location →The strategic hill fought over during the fall of Singapore. The dense secondary jungle around it becomes the escape terrain for the film's two protagonists ...
Bukit Timah Hill was captured by Japanese 5th Division on 10 February 1942, cutting off the British water supply. General Percival's decision not to counter-attack remains controversial.
View location →The memorial site overlooking the Strait of Johore where the dead of Malaya and Singapore are commemorated — the human cost of those who fought and died in t...
Kranji War Cemetery holds 4,461 graves of Commonwealth servicemen who died in Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra, and Borneo. The Singapore Memorial records 24,346 names with no known grave.
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