Short film

Homecoming
2009 · 30 min
A quiet, aching portrait of sacrifice and estrangement that lingers in its restraint.
- Directed by
- Zune Kwok
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Overview
- Twenty years ago, Charlie came to Hong Kong to work as a domestic helper. Not only did she leave her home country Philippine, she also left her husband and her six-year-old son.Close to her retirement, she looks forward to going back home and living with her son again. However, her dream does not come true as she wishes…
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, isolation, immigration, grief
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Zune Kwok
- Genres
- Drama, Family
