The Child of Light (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, The Child of Light is a drama, family and tv movie film directed by Hsu Li-wen, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Yu-lan came to Taipei from southern Taiwan. She has got a successful career as a dancer. When her foster mother gets dementia, she has no choice but to retire and go back home. However, the trial and tribulation of her new life have reminded her of her childhood memories. During an argument with her mother’s foreign caretaker, the cause of her foster brother’s death and the secrets about her biological mother are gradually being revealed... As a woman of the advanced maternal age, Yu-lan has found herself unexpectedly pregnant with a baby. Following her heart, she has entered the circle of destiny. Departure means coming back, and her starting point is also her finish line. Is birth adjacent to or far away from death? Maybe at last, you’ll see that the shadow you met will be also the light to guide your life.
Who’s in it. The Child of Light stars 徐堰鈴 as Chiu Yu-lan, 涂台鳳 as Lu Feng-hsia, An Yuan-liang as Chiu Mu-kuo and 施宣卉 as A-Di, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Child of Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Child of Light tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Child of Light (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Child of Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Child of Light?
- The Child of Light stars 徐堰鈴, 涂台鳳, An Yuan-liang, 施宣卉 and Lien Yu-han.
- When was The Child of Light released?
- The Child of Light was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.