Mulberry Child  China, USA / 2012 / 85 mins

After living in American for many years, Jian Ping finally finds the courage to write 'Mulberry Child', a book about her traumatic childhood during Mao's Cultural Revolution in China. A time when millions had their lives destroyed and their reputations ruined. Jian's father, Hou Kai, a high ranking government official, was one of those people. Sadly, Jian's American raised daughter Lisa has little interest in her Chinese roots or her mother's memoirs. But during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Lisa travels with her mother to China to visit her dying grandfather ,Hou Kai. It is on that journey that LIsa finally reads' Mulberry Child' and finds that her mother's past haunts her own future.

Showtimes TBA

Credits

Director

Susan Morgan Cooper - Attending

Screenwriter

Susan Morgan Cooper

Producer

Susan Morgan Cooper

Principal Cast

Jacqueline Bisset, Jian Ping, Lisa Xia

Language

Chinese, English (English Subtitles)



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