S'pore cult classic film Eating Air makes Netflix debut on Jan 28

A still from the film Eating Air starring Alvina Toh. PHOTO: NETFLIX
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SINGAPORE - Many works from the Singapore film-making resurgence period from the mid-1990s to early 2000s can be found on streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, iTunes and Amazon Prime Video.

Local film fans have wondered about Eating Air, which has never appeared on digital platforms. Billed as a "gongfu motorcycle love story" in its promotional materials, it was released in 1999.

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