Come Back, My Child

Director LEE Ching-hui’s previous work Money and Honey was awarded at 2011 Busan Film Festival, 2011 International Film Festival of Kerala, 2012 Taipei Film Festival, and many more film festivals.

Come Back, My Child narrates the history of the American Dream through the lens of three women and their bond with inmates in America. Bringing together their stories, this documentary reveals hard truths of the unpredictable ups and downs in life, while showcasing the power of women in contemporary society.

Grandma YANG, Taiwanese, experienced the tragic loss of her son and husband. She now gives all her love to prisoners. Mrs. ZHENG, Chinese, works relentlessly to file an appeal for her son, sentenced to 84 years in prison. Barbara HUST, American, suffers from multiple sclerosis disease. She teaches piano to bring comfort to the prisoners and herself.