剧情简介
许霖玉出身贫寒却嫁入豪门顾家。婚后，许霖玉怀孕三胞胎，顾家上下欣喜若狂。一次回娘家探亲，许霖玉与父母谎称自己与顾时延离婚。没想到父母翻脸，暴露重男轻女的本性，逼迫她交出财产。在争执中，许霖玉险些流产，顾时延及时赶到，许家人因贪婪受到惩罚。MOTHER TONGUE (母语) is a portrait of a Chinese American family in which the consequences of a mother’s decision to leave her young daughter in the care of a white American “homestay” family are slowly unearthed over the course of a family dinner. Inspired by the “parachute kids” he knew growing up, writer/director Johnson Cheng explores the emotions of a daughter who is allowed ...。
