Lahn Mah 2024 Magnet
10/19
He plans to gain her favor before she dies
A man quits his job to take care of his dying grandmother, motivated by her wealth. This is actually the film debut of Usa Semkhuma, a 78-year-old housewife who plays Meng Yu’s grandmother.
M: Do you ever feel lonely?
Amah: I wouldn’t call it loneliness. It’s part of the process of life.
Amah: I have a problem with the day after Chinese New Year
When all the leftovers from the previous night are in the fridge and I know I’m going to have to eat them all. “A touching, tear-jerking, but not exactly tear-jerking film that evokes a sense of nostalgia and sentimentality in all family members.
It tries to maintain an atmosphere of well-being without getting too melodrama or stressful
With a strong influence from Japanese drama, the mood and tone set by the soundtrack give the film a charming and pleasant atmosphere without being overly sad. While some of its attempts at comic relief may seem a little unnecessary, overall the film strikes a balance that keeps it from sinking into overwhelming sadness.
