Riceboy Sleeps (2022)
- Directed by
- Anthony Shim
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 57 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Korean single mother and her teenage son navigate life in Canada as she sacrifices for his future. The story follows their bond across years of hardship and small joys.
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What happens
Riceboy Sleeps is a 2022 Canadian drama film, written, produced, edited, and directed by Anthony Shim. Based in part on Shim's own childhood, the film centres on So-Young (Choi Seung-yoon), a Korean immigrant single mother raising her teenage son Dong-Hyun (Ethan Hwang) after moving to Canada to give him a better life. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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