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Synopsis. Lilting tells the story of a mother's attempt at understanding who her son was after his untimely death. Her world is suddenly disrupted by the presence of his lover. Together, they attempt to overcome their grief whilst struggling against not having a shared language. [10] Cast. Ben Whishaw as Richard. Cheng Pei-pei as Junn.
- $247,377
- Stuart Earl
- £120,000
- Dominic Buchanan
Aug 8, 2014 · Lilting: Directed by Hong Khaou. With Ben Whishaw, Pei-Pei Cheng, Andrew Leung, Morven Christie. A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his 4-year male lover, who grieve but don't speak a lick of each other's language.
- (6.5K)
- Drama, Romance
- Hong Khaou
- 2014-08-08
Sep 26, 2014 · Skillfully weaving multiple delicate tonal strands into a quietly affecting whole, Lilting serves as a thoroughly compelling calling card for writer-director Hong Khaou. In London, a Cambodian ...
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- Ben Whishaw
- Hong Khaou
- Drama, LGBTQ+
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Sep 26, 2014 · Reviews. Lilting. Dan Callahan September 26, 2014. Tweet. Lilting. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. That’s a lovely word, lilting. It means the pleasing rise and fall of a voice, usually accented, and so it makes an apt title for “Lilting” the first feature for writer-director Hong Khaou, which concerns itself with a language barrier.
Aug 7, 2014 · Lilting review – heartfelt tale of an Anglo-Chinese friendship This article is more than 9 years old Ben Whishaw's grieving lover tries his best to befriend his boyfriend's mother in Hong Khaou...
Jan 17, 2014 · By Mary Sollosi. January 17, 2014 6:49 pm. There’s a scene in “Lilting,” writer/director Hong Khaou’s feature film debut, where Junn (Cheng Pei-Pei), an elderly Chinese-Cambodian woman, dances...
Summaries. A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his 4-year male lover, who grieve but don't speak a lick of each other's language. In contemporary London, a Cambodian-Chinese mother mourns the untimely death of her son. Her world is further disrupted by the presence of a stranger.
