Isle Child

Isle Child

2025 · 88 min · Drama

When a Korean-American adoptee discovers his birthmother is terminally ill, he must decide whether to preserve his American identity or uncover his vague past.

Directed by Thomas Percy Kim · Written by Thomas Percy Kim

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