House of Harmony

About This Movie

House of Harmony is a quiet exploration of love across cultures. Set in the vibrant backdrop of Singapore, it captures the deep yearning of Meiling, a Chinese girl tangled in a forbidden romance. The pacing is reflective, allowing viewers to soak in the emotional weight of her choices. The atmosphere has this gentle, bittersweet feel, underscored by the cultural tensions of the time. When her daughter, Perfect Harmony, searches for her father in America, it opens up a whole new layer of longing and identity. Performances, particularly by the lead, portray a raw authenticity that's hard to replicate. It's not flashy, but there’s something distinctive in its simple storytelling and heartfelt moments that resonates.

Strong cultural themes · Character-driven narrative · Emotional depth in performances