Genre: | Period drama |
Starring: | Tay Ping Hui James Taenaka Winston Chao Tan Kheng Hua Fiona Xie Carole Lin |
Country: | Singapore |
Language: | English |
Num Episodes: | 20 |
Executive Producer: | Kenneth Liang |
Producer: | Jenny Lim |
Location: | Singapore |
Runtime: | 46 minutes per episode |
Company: | Dream Forest Production |
Network: | MediaCorp Channel 5 |
Related: | The Price of Peace (1997) In Pursuit of Peace (2001) |
A War Diary is a 2001 Singaporean television series produced by Dream Forest Production. Set in the time of World War II, the series depicts the Battle of Singapore and life in Japanese-occupied Singapore from the point of view of an ethnic Chinese family. The dialogue, however, is primarily in English as the series was aired on the English-language television channel MediaCorp Channel 5. The series was nominated for four Asian Television Awards in 2002, including Best Drama Series.