The Gift

Jul 9, 2023

0h 10m

★ 10.0

Overview

Single mother and autistic daughter Yan live together with endless fights because they never agree with each other. It is only through Yan's painting that her mother realizes her wish is just to grow up happily and healthily for both of them.

Genres

Drama

Family

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Cast

Yan

Amanda Lau

Mother

Wong Wai Man

Father

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