Homecoming

2009 0h 30m CN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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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…

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Violeta T Melendenz
Charlie
Jeremy Au Lap Hang
Kiddo
Ellen Liu Oi-Ling
Kiddo's mom

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Zune Kwok
Writers: Zune Kwok, Zune Kwok
Languages: Cantonese, Tagalog, English
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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Tight 30-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Cantonese, Tagalog, English.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Zune Kwok, shot by Mike Mak Chi-Kwan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Violeta T Melendenz and Jeremy Au Lap Hang and Ellen Liu Oi-Ling carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Zune Kwok directs. Mike Mak Chi-Kwan behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Tagalog, English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 30-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 17 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Cantonese, Tagalog, English.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Zune Kwok, shot by Mike Mak Chi-Kwan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Violeta T Melendenz and Jeremy Au Lap Hang and Ellen Liu Oi-Ling carry the top of the cast.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.