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Review: A teacher. A student. Wet Season delicately lets the story unfold Katie Walsh © (Strand Releasing) Yann Yann Yeo, left, and Koh Jia Ler in the movie Wet Season. (Strand Releasing) The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because moviegoing carries risks during this time, we remind readers to follow health and safety guidelines as outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health officials. Just describing the plot of Anthony Chen’s “Wet Season,” Singapore’s Oscar entry this year, doesn’t do justice to the effectiveness of how carefully the story unfolds. This is a familiar narrative that could easily turn tawdry: Ling (Yann Yann Yeo), unhappy in her marriage, becomes close with one of her students, Wei Lun (Koh Jia Ler), their connection pushing the boundaries of the teacher/student relationship. Writer-director Chen, along with the two leads, delicately navigate

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