Tough

2016 | 5 minutes | 6.6 ★ (5)

Tough
  • Overview

    Some things can only be understood with maturity. New light is shed on childhood cultural misunderstandings when a Chinese mother and her British born daughter speak as adults for the first time.

  • Release Date

    01 June 2016

  • DirectingJennifer Zheng
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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