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Lilting
Drama. Speaking little English, Junn is stuck in a care home, mourning the loss of her son Kai. But Junn is unaware that Kai was gay and in a relationship with Richard.
Delicate, low-key emotional drama set in London. Speaking little English, widow Junn is stuck in a care home, about which her late son Kai felt guilty. But Junn is unaware that Kai was gay and in a relationship with Richard, who seeks to help by hiring a translator for Junn while each struggles to come to terms with the tragic loss of Kai.
In English and Mandarin with English subtitles.
Last on
Sun 30 Jul 201723:50
BBC Two except Northern Ireland
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Richard | Ben Whishaw |
| Junn | Pei-pei Cheng |
| Kai | Andrew Leung |
| Vann | Naomi Christie |
| Alan | Peter Bowles |
| Margaret | Morven Christie |
| Writer | Hong Khaou |
| Director | Hong Khaou |
| Director of photography | Urszula Pontikos |
| Executive Producer | Bob Benton |
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