Riceboy Sleeps

Overview

Set in the 1990s, a single mother from South Korea navigates the challenges of immigrant life in the Canadian suburbs while raising her teenage son. Her unwavering dedication shines as she strives to offer him opportunities and a brighter future, hoping to distance him from the struggles she faced in their homeland. As they confront the complexities of identity and belonging, their bond deepens, revealing the resilience of love amidst cultural displacement. The story poignantly captures the sacrifices made for a better life, highlighting the universal journey of hope and aspiration.