When Ghost Meets Zombie

When Ghost Meets Zombie (Chinese: 女鬼爱上尸) is a 2019 Singaporean Mandarin-language romantic comedy film directed by Han Yew Kwang. The film tells the story of a male zombie who is forced by a female ghost to join a male pageant competition, in order to fulfil her own pageant dreams. It is released on 14 February 2019 in Singapore, and 18 April 2019 in Malaysia.

When Ghost Meets Zombie
Film poster
Directed byHan Yew Kwang
Starring
Music byNathan Hartono and Ferlyn Wong
Production
companies
  • Clover Films
  • Wawa Pictures
  • Shining Entertainment Investment
  • Artistes Marketing Asia
  • AC Music Entertainment
Distributed by
  • Clover Films
  • Wawa Pictures
Release date
  • 14 February 2019 (2019-02-14)
Running time
107 minutes
CountrySingapore
LanguageMandarin

The film stars Nathan Hartono and Ferlyn Wong, both playing their first lead roles in their careers.[1][2]

Synopsis

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The film tells the story of a male zombie named Pong who becomes a mechanical and aimless zombie. One day, he meets a free-spirited female ghost named Zhen Zhen. Hilarious drama unfolds when Zhen Zhen possesses Pong to realise her dream of winning a beauty pageant and forces him to join the male pageant competition.[3]

Cast

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Music

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The official theme song, "等" (lit.'Wait') was released Warner Music Singapore's YouTube channel, sung by Nathan and Ferlyn.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Many firsts for 'When Ghost Meets Zombie' leads Nathan Hartono and Ferlyn G". The Popping Post. June 29, 2018. Archived from the original on January 29, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "A Shirtless Nathan Hartono Was Covered in Paint for 'When Ghost Meets Zombie'". The Straits Times. 12 February 2019. Archived from the original on 13 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Nathan Hartono to star as lead in Singapore film When Ghost Meets Zombie". The Straits Times. 11 June 2018. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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