Talking To My Mother

A young Asian American man struggles for both personal happiness and the love of his mother.

Cast

Charis Chu

as Julianne

Min-wen Huang

as Mrs. Yue

Kenway Hon Wai K. Kua

as Viet

Zilong Zee

as Michael

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