Shed Skin Papa

A gentle, bittersweet fantasy that mixes light comedy with a moving look at family and regret.

Directed by

Roy Szeto Wai-cheuk

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Family

Starring

Francis Ng Chun-yu, Louis Koo, Kristal Tin Yui-nei

Overview

As a director faces a series of setbacks in life including debt and divorce, his elderly father suddenly regains his youth.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, whimsical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, parenthood, aging, grief

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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