Ilo Ilo

Ilo Ilo

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Release Date

8/29/2013

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

-

Revenue

$54,071

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A quiet, deeply human story about how affection takes root across class and cultural boundaries during Singapore's 1997 financial crisis. The film watches how a neglected boy and an underpaid maid become each other's lifeline, even as economic pressures threaten to unravel everything.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetIntimate

Themes

FamilyLoveClassMigration

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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