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Yoke Heng's story

Malaysia, 1954
film

Deals with Singapore’s social welfare services. Tells the story of Yoke Heng, a sixteen-year-old boy from crowded Chinatown show cares for his five brot..

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Children of Hong Kong

New Zealand, 1981
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Children of Soong Ching Ling

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With Yau Kai in Hong Kong

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A Citizen of Singapore

Malaysia, 1953
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Little pig

United Kingdom, 1976
Similarity: 67%

Boy of Southeast Asia

United States, 1967
Similarity: 66%

Born Chinese

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Report to the gods

United Kingdom, 1967
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This is my home

Australia, 1961
Similarity: 65%

Hong Kong today

United Kingdom, 1959
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Forgotten loneliness

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Similarity: 65%

The People with love and faith

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1993
Similarity: 65%

The Inn of the sixth happiness

United States, 1958
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Born different

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Caring

United Kingdom, 1984
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An immigrant woman

Australia, 1990
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A Mongolian tale

China, 1992
Similarity: 64%

A Way of caring

United Kingdom, 1969
Similarity: 64%
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