Tigertail

Tigertail is a poignant drama that explores the themes of love, loss, and reconnection. The film follows the life of Pin-Jui (Tzi Ma), a young boy from a poor family living in Taiwan, as he navigates his way through life, love, and family. Pin-Jui's journey takes him from his idyllic childhood in Taiwan to his adult life in America, where he grapples with cultural identity, family dynamics, and personal longing. Along the way, he meets a diverse cast of characters, including his childhood sweetheart Yuan (Joan Chen), his wife Zhenzhen (Fiona Fu), and his estranged daughter Angela (Christine Ko). Through a series of flashbacks and present-day encounters, Tigertail delves into the complexities of human relationships and the universal quest for belonging. With its rich cultural backdrop and authentic storytelling, Tigertail is a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that will resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.

You can stream Tigertail on: Netflix

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Tigertail was released for streaming on April 10, 2020.