Ruthful(2023)
Ruthful Synopsis
When a Chinese-Canadian college student returns home to Toronto, she visits a Hong Kong cafe she frequented during her childhood. Through eating the food, she is suddenly able to relive suppressed memories of her deceased grandmother. Now she must confront their multifaceted relationship and her own identity to find her peace.
Ruthful (2023) is a drama and family film directed by Jocelyn Au-Yeung, released on June 24, 2023 with a runtime of 29m. It stars Jennifer Tan, Kang Sheung Ho, Yi-Jin Chun and Sandra Wong.
- Director:
- Jocelyn Au-Yeung
- Writers:
- Jocelyn Au-Yeung, Ariane Nopra
- Producers:
- Anna Spencer
- Cinematographer:
- Howard Lui
- Production:
- Chrysanthemum Productions
- Budget:
- $5,300
- Status:
- Released
Ruthful (2023) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Ruthful before you stream it.
Ruthful Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Jennifer Tan
Jennifer Tan
as Ruth Lum
- Kang Sheung Ho
Kang Sheung Ho
as Poh Poh
- Yi-Jin Chun
Yi-Jin Chun
as Ken Lum
- Sandra Wong
Sandra Wong
as Mother Lum
- Belinda Karman Lam
Belinda Karman Lam
as Auntie May
Amy Lee
as Waiter #1
- Anna Spencer
Anna Spencer
as Waiter #2
- Michelle Cheung
Michelle Cheung
as Voice of Waiter #1
- Anastacia Chen
Anastacia Chen
as Young Ruth
Key crew
Directed by Jocelyn Au-Yeung, written by Jocelyn Au-Yeung and Ariane Nopra, produced by Anna Spencer.
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Ruthful – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Ruthful?
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The main cast of Ruthful (2023) includes Jennifer Tan, Kang Sheung Ho, Yi-Jin Chun, Sandra Wong and Belinda Karman Lam. The film was directed by Jocelyn Au-Yeung. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ruthful released?
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Ruthful was released on June 24, 2023 and runs for 29m.
Is there a trailer for Ruthful?
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Yes. The official Ruthful trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.