Touch

Touch

2014 · 15 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

An elderly Chinese immigrant's cultural ignorance gets him in irreversible trouble in a public restroom. Despite his harmless intentions, he struggles with his son and the legal system to make the context of his behavior understood.

Directed by Lulu Wang · Written by Lulu Wang

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