Hijo mayor
Argentina, Francia, 2025.
Directed by: Cecilia Kang.
Cecilia Kang (Argentina) explores her Korean-Argentine identity through her films. Her debut fiction feature "Hijo mayor" (2025) won Best Emerging Director at Locarno. Her documentary work has received multiple awards at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival.
Cast: Anita B Queen, Suh Sang Bin, Yon Chul Jung, Kim Chang Sung.
Running time: 118 min.
Synopsis
A Korean-Argentine generational epic. While Lila struggles to find her place, her father Antonio revisits his immigrant dreams during a camping weekend. This sensitive exploration of displacement and belonging earned director Kang high praise at the Locarno Film Festival.
A Korean-Argentine generational epic. While Lila struggles to find her place, her father Antonio revisits his immigrant dreams during a camping weekend...