Within a Budding Grove
Competition World Premiere
Hong Kong/ China | 2024 | Cantonese | 112 min | Drama/Family | DCP
Synopsis
A Cantonese girl resorts to blackmailing her father’s mistress as a means to raise funds for her boyfriend’s film project, inadvertently igniting a clandestine battle against her own mother. In this tale of a millennial woman’s struggle with a modern-day Oedipus complex, secrets and tensions unravel.