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It is Singapore in the late 1930s. Kai and Fei are childhood friends and aspiring violinists. When Japan invades Malaya in 1941, Kai chooses to forgo his music career to join the anti-Japanese forces. After the war Kai goes missing. Determined to find him, Fei performs all over Southeast Asia, all the while seeking any news of Kai. Yet, as time fades, Fei has to decide if she must find her own music to define the remaining years of her life.
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00:00A violin.
00:01Its music is closest to the human voice.
00:06That's you next to the boy, isn't it?
00:10It never mattered where we were.
00:13What mattered was that we were together.
00:20You're right.
00:22I'm not a soldier.
00:24I'm just a violinist.
00:27When this is all over, I will complete the music
00:31and we will play on stage together.
00:34I promise.
00:56You're right.
00:57We also take this place again.
00:59I'll let you

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