Umma

Umma

A mother's love never dies

PG-13 2022 · 83 min · ★ 5.3 · Horror, Mystery

Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother.

Directed by Iris K. Shim · Written by Iris K. Shim

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