Two Lies (1990)

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.

Released

1990-03-27

Genres

Drama

Runtime

25 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Pamela Tom

TMDB rating

8.0/10 from 1 votes