mother daughter relationship, parenthood, work/labour
Ika, an Indonesian domestic worker in Malaysia, treats her employer’s daughter like her own while longing for a call from her own child. When a call finally comes, she accidentally overhears a heartbreaking secret that changes everything.
Hui Yin is a writer-director exploring the love-hate bond between mothers and daughters. The teenager who swore never to become her mother now hopes to be half the woman her mother is. Shaped by her childhood and identity struggles, her stories follow women confronting different versions of themselves.
