MS PURPLE

미쓰 퍼플 | 2019 | Korea | Dir. Justin Chon | 115 min | English with English subtitles

in Competition

 

CAST: Jake Choi, Tiffany Chu, Teddy Lee

SYNOPSIS : Asian American sister and brother, Kasie (Tiffany Chu) and Carey (Teddy Lee), who were raised and are now seemingly stuck in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Abandoned by their mother and brought up by their father, the siblings continue to struggle with deep emotional wounds from the difficulty of the parental dynamic. Now, with their father on his death bed, the estranged Carey comes home to help Kasie care for him. As they reunite over their dying father, Kasie and Carey confront their shared past, attempting to mend their relationship.