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Daughter's Daughter

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When daughter, Zuer, dies in an accident, Jin flies to New York, only to discover that she's responsible for Zuer’s embryo. But with the embryo's fate in her hands, she must confront first daughter, Emma, who Jin gave up after a teenage pregnancy. Past regrets and future responsibilities collide.
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Diane Carson AWFJ.org Dec 19
Aixia Jin learns of daughter Zuer Fan and Zuer’s partner’s deaths, must determine the fate of an IVF embryo, and confront Emma, who first learns of her half-sister. Viewers are invited to contemplate values and the moral choices they dictate. Go to Full Review Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru Nov 18
An anemic, overlong and tedious drama that tries to be a poignant slice-of-life, but often falls flat with little to no inertia. Go to Full Review Jared Mobarak Hey, Have You Seen ...? Oct 16
8/10
Writer/director Xi Huang has thrown the kitchen sink of maternal possibilities at us with Ai serving as the nexus point. It's a very emotional journey. Chang is wonderful in the role. Go to Full Review Rose Ho The Asian Cut Jul 24
3/5
A fairly realistic portrayal of the way certain feelings and arguments are repressed in East Asian families until it’s too late to reveal them. Go to Full Review Gary M. Kramer Gay City News Jul 11
Beautifully filmed if leisurely paced, Daughter’s Daughter is a tender and absorbing mama-drama. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Huang Xi

Director

Sylvia Chang

Actor

Karena Lam

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Alannah Ong

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Winston Chao

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Eugenie Liu

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Synopsis When daughter, Zuer, dies in an accident, Jin flies to New York, only to discover that she's responsible for Zuer’s embryo. But with the embryo's fate in her hands, she must confront first daughter, Emma, who Jin gave up after a teenage pregnancy. Past regrets and future responsibilities collide.
Director
Huang Xi
Producer
Dongxu Shao
Screenwriter
Huang Xi
Production Co
Sun Lok Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
2h 6m