Two Lies
1990-03-27| 25 min
Doris Chu, a recently divorced Chinese American woman, has plastic surgery to make her eyes rounder. From her teenage daughter Mei's perspective, her mother's two eyes equal two lies. When the family journeys to a desert resort during Doris' recuperation, a series of revelations and bitter confrontations erupt. This beautiful black and white drama is a poignant study of generational conflict and the struggle for identity in a world of hybrid cultures.
Genres
Drama
Cast
Dian Kobayashi
Sala Iwamatsu
Marie Nakano
Joe Marinelli
William Merzenich
Bob McCarthy
Melba Yale
Walter Loosli, Jr.
Carolyn Stanek
Walter Loosli, Sr.
