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.