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The Singapore Grip is an ITV six-part television drama series. It is an adaptation of Booker Prize winner J.G. Farrell's 1978 novel The Singapore Grip. The story tells of a love affair taking place around the time of the Japanese invasion of Singapore. It stars Luke Treadaway, David Morrissey and Elizabeth Tan.
Based on a novel, the series follows the son of a British rubber tycoon in Singapore as he faces the Japanese invasion and a love triangle. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more information about the 2020 TV series.
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- 2020-09-13
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Singapore Grip is a satirical book about events following Japan's entry into the Second World War by invading South East Asia and swiftly occupying Singapore. The story centres on a British family who control one of the colony's leading trading companies.
- J. G. Farrell
- 1978
Sep 12, 2020 · With time running out in Singapore, Walter struggles to face the grim reality and Matthew is on a mission to save the woman he loves. In Singapore, 1941, forbidden love blossoms and the era of colonial privilege teeters on the brink.
Feb 12, 2021 · Watch the incredible adaptation of the best-selling novel The Singapore Grip, streaming now, only on the Lionsgate Play app. Download now! #Play ...more. Love isn't easy. But war makes it worse....
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- 219K
- Lionsgate Play
Sep 9, 2020 · Beats called The Singapore Grip "a kick in the teeth, external" to those it represents. Based on JG Farrell's 1978 novel, the six-part drama follows a family of wealthy Britons...
A six-hour miniseries on ITV UK, STARZ and other channels, based on the 1978 book by JG Farrell. The Singapore Grip is a critical and controversial portrayal of Britain's colonial past in Singapore, starring Charles Dance, Jane Horrocks and David Morrisey.
