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Directors’ Fortnight Title ‘Mongrel’ Picked Up for Sales by Alpha Violet (EXCLUSIVE)
Directors’ Fortnight debut film ‘Mongrel’ is picked up for international sales by Alpha Violet.
Paris-based sales company Alpha Violet has come on board as representative of “ Mongrel,” the debut feature of Taiwan-based Singaporean filmmaker Chiang Wei Liang. Set in the mountains of Taiwan, “Mongrel” stars Thai actor Wanlop Rungkumjad (“Eternity,” “Manta Ray”) as Oom, an undocumented migrant and on-demand caregiver for rural families, who struggles to preserve his humanity as he cares for the elderly and disabled. Other key cast for “Mongrel” include Lu Yi-ching (“The River,” “Stray Dogs”), Hong Yu-hong (“Bad Education,” “Miss Shampoo”), and Atchara Suwan (“By the Time it Gets Dark”).
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