Lilting
A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his lover of four years. Though the two don't share a language, they grow close through their grief.
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Cast
8 people
Ben Whishaw
Richard
Known for
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Paddington
Cheng Pei-pei
Junn
Known for
Mulan
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Andrew Leung
Kai
Known for
Cruella
Quiz
Morven Christie
Margaret
Known for
Silo
Lockwood & Co.
Naomi Yang
Vann
Known for
Peaky Blinders
Liaison
Peter Bowles
Alan
Known for
Victoria
The Bank Job
Shane Salter
Café Customer
Also in
Pride
Assassin
Leila Wong
Café Customer
Also in
The Anomaly
Top Dog
Hong Khaou Director · Stuart Earl Composer Urszula Pontikos Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $247K · United States release September 26, 2014 · Produced in United Kingdom
Box office
Worldwide gross
$247,377
Production
Stink Films
Production
Dominic Buchanan Productions
Production
Microwave Film
Production
SUMS Film and Media
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English
Release dates
United States · January 16, 2014
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United Kingdom · August 8, 2014
Theatrical
United States · September 26, 2014
Theatrical
France
October 15, 2014 · Theatrical
Germany
January 1, 2015 · Theatrical · Deutscher Kinostart
Ireland
August 8, 2014 · Digital
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