Wan Yi Hwa

Wanyiwah Phondphaothanandon, known also as Martha Htoowah and as Wan Yi Hwa, is a Burmese singer. Originally born in Thailand, her family moved to South Korea in 2016 seeking refugee status. Her father, Sawtinhtweaye Phongphothandon, was a famous singer in Myanmar who performed under the stage name…

Yuki Saori

Saori Yuki is a Japanese singer and actress. She was born Akiko Yasuda in Kiryu, Gunma, Japan and raised in Yokohama. She started her singing career with her older sister Sachiko as a child singer. In 1969, Saori Yuki had a hit with "Yoake no Scat (Scat at dawn)", which sold 2 million units in two months,…

Stephanie Che

Stephanie Che is a Hongkongese singer, disc jockey, and actress. In 2012, she joined Johnnie To's management company and became an actress under the Galaxy Entertainment Group and a basic contract actress with TVB. She was born in Los Angeles, USA. She graduated from Kowloon True Light Middle School…

Moon Jung Suk

Moon Jung Suk was born in Seoncheon, North Pyongan Province in what is modern day North Korea in 1929. She graduated from an Boseong Girls' High School in 1947 after which Moon started her career as a theatre actor alongside her older sister Moon Jung Bok. In 1952, she made her debut as an actress whilst…

Lee Ji Hye

Lee Ji Hye is a South Korean singer, actress and former member of SHARP (샵; stylized as S#ARP). She dropped out of high school but later passed the High School Graduation Certification Examination. She then obtained an associate's degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from Dong-Ah Broadcasting…

Bryan Wong

Bryan Wong is a Singaporean actor and television host. He is also known as one of the Hosting Kings (综艺阿哥) of MediaCorp and frequently co-hosts with Kym Ng. Wong began his career as a child actor in 1981 and featured in several popular children's programmes on SBC. He began performing modelling…

Kinoshita Keisuke

Kinoshita Keisuke was a Japanese film director. Kinoshita was highly prolific, turning out some 42 films in the first 23 years of his career. For this, Kinoshita explained that he "can’t help it. Ideas for films have always just popped into my head like scraps of paper into a wastebasket. Although…

Aranya Namwong

Anchali Sirachaya (Thai: อัญชลี ศิระฉายา), born Anchali Choppradit (Thai: อัญชลี ชอบประดิษฐ์), stage-named Aranya Namwong (Thai: อรัญญา นามวงศ์), or nicknamed Piak (Thai: เปี๊ยก), (born September 4, 1947,…

Gloria Yip

Gloria Yip, born in Hong Kong, the elder of two sisters and daughter of prominent businessman Yip Shao, is a Hong Kong actress and singer, best known for her four films with director Lam Ngai Kai, and to Western audiences, her "special appearance" in Lam's "Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky" and principal…

Yoshizawa Hitomi

Hitomi Yoshizaw is a former singer, actress, and model. Yoshizawa grew to fame as a member of the Japanese idol girl group Morning Musume. Following her graduation, she was part of the pop duo Hangry & Angry as Hangry and a member of Japanese pop group Dream Morning Musume. On January 11, 2007, Yoshizawa's…

Rojin Farm

Kazuhiko seizes the opportunity of his mother's illness to quit work and return to his parents' home. He begins working at senior citizens' home, performing his duties despite having doubts about the facility's policies…

What a Wonderful World

16-year-old Yu lives with his mother Reiko in a rural housing complex. His carefree happy life with his mother is shaken when his father remarries and demands Yu to live with him. Anger and anguish shroud the heart…

3 Days 2 Nights

Xiao Yue finds that her mother has been working for a long time away from home when she receives the apples sent from her mother. Just entering her puberty, Xiao Yue comes from a new immigrant family from Vietnam.…

Rendebu

Anne was left to provide for her mother and younger brother when their father left them. James is a promising architect looking forward to reuniting with his family who migrated to Canada. One evening, an incident…

Cloudy and Sometimes Sunny

A busy career-woman and her mother have complex feelings upon learning that the estranged, abusive father of the family has been hospitalized with dementia. (Source: japansociety.org)

Coming Home Again

An intimate family drama about a mother, a son, and the burden of family expectations. Chang Rae, a first-generation Korean American, has returned to his family home in San Francisco to care for his ailing mother.…

Walking Man

7.7

Atomu was raised by his mother in a poor environment. He is now a young adult but stutters and has a timid personality. To support himself, Atomu works part-time for a used junk collecting company. Atomu finds inspiration…

My Daughter's Lover

This is the story of a mother who is in love with her daughter's lover. (Source: HanCinema)

The Taste of Rice Flower

6.8

“The Taste of Rice Flower” is a mother-daughter story. Its protagonist is Ye Nan, an ethnic Dai woman who returns to her home village after years away in the city. In her time away, her daughter has grown into…

Tiptoe

It has been almost a week since mother left home. The ten-year-old girl Jia Jia and her seven-year-old brother Kai try to follow Mother’s daily routines while waiting for her to come back. Father’s work is busy…