Queen of the Morning Calm (original) (raw)

Queen of the Morning Calm is a 2019 Canadian drama film, directed by Gloria Ui Young Kim. The film stars Tina Jung as Deborah, a single mother in Toronto who is struggling to raise her daughter Mona (Eponine Lee) while the girl's father Sarge (Jesse LaVercombe) moves in and out of their lives unpredictably and unreliably. The film was subsequently screened as part of the 2020 Canadian Film Festival, where it won the awards for William F. White Reel Canadian Indie, Best Director (Kim) and Best Breakout Performance (Lee).