In 1930s colonial Malaysia, a dance-hall girl and a houseboy cross paths over a severed finger, Chinese folklore, and a mysterious tiger.
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In 1930s colonial Malaysia, a dance-hall girl and a houseboy cross paths over a severed finger, Chinese folklore, and a mysterious tiger.
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A vivacious dance-hall girl in 1930s colonial Malaysia is drawn into unexpected danger by the discovery of a severed finger that is being sought by a young houseboy in order to protect his late master's soul.
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Sexual content
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Romantic tension and attraction; some non-graphic intimate moments
Violence & gore
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Severed finger central; tiger attacks, murders, and bloody injuries
Profanity
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Infrequent mild period language
Substance use
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Recurring social drinking in dance-hall and colonial settings
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Chinese folk beliefs about souls, afterlife, and burial rites
Magic & witchcraft
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Weretiger folklore and supernatural shape-shifting central to plot
Occult / demonology
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Omens, superstitions, and folk rituals around the soul and dead
Political content
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Colonial class hierarchy and social inequality in 1930s Malaya
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Debt bondage, predatory dance-hall patrons, hardship and cruelty
Other
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