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Mother Tongue

202010mEris Qian

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Born and raised in the US, Lisa Lin seems to have a perfectly wholesome American life. However, when her mother lost her English language ability due to Alzheimer’s, Lisa suddenly realized that fundamentally something has been missing in herself which has kept her away from her mother in her entire life.

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What is Mother Tongue (2020) about?

Born and raised in the US, Lisa Lin seems to have a perfectly wholesome American life. However, when her mother lost her English language ability due to Alzheimer’s, Lisa suddenly realized that fundamentally something has been missing in herself which has kept her away from her mother in her entire life.

Who stars in Mother Tongue?

Mother Tongue stars Patricia Lee Chu (Nurse A), Nathan Reese Edmondson (Husband), Queen Esther (Nurse B), Ashley Formento (Nurse C), Min-wen Huang (Mother Lin). The film was directed by Eris Qian.

How long is Mother Tongue?

Mother Tongue has a runtime of 10 min and premiered in 2020.

Where can I watch Mother Tongue?

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