Remittance

A quiet, emotionally heavy look at sacrifice and self-discovery, grounded in everyday realism and carried by its lead's resilience.

Directed by

Joel Fendelman, Patrick Daly

Genres

Drama, Family

Starring

Angela Barotia, Paolo O'Hara, Prem John

Overview

When Marie takes a job as a maid in Singapore to support her family in the Philippines, she trades one set of hardships for another. Betrayed by her husband, she begins to build a new life for herself. As she gets caught up in the new life she is building in Singapore, she is forced to choose between her personal aspirations and family responsibilities back home.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, identity, isolation, class

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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