Synopsis
During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.
Key facts
Original language
English
Awards
Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film
Setting
Singapore
Trailer
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Festival History
- Hong Kong International Film Festival 2026 generic - Masters and Auteurs: Anthony Chen's 'Growing Up' Trilogy
- BFI London Film Festival 2013 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 2013 generic
- Golden Horse Film Festival 2013 generic - Narrative Feature ★ Best Narrative Feature; Best New Director; Best Supporting Actress; Best Original Screenplay
- Toronto International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Vancouver International Film Festival 2013 generic
Titles
| Original title | Ilo Ilo | |
| Alternate title | Ba ma bu zai jia |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
