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Summary: 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.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 27,054
International: $ 220,323
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