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In the Swedish drama film Miss Kicki (2009), Kicki has just returned to Sweden after spending several years abroad. Her relationship with her 17-year-old son is distant as he was raised by his grandmother. Determined to reconnect with him, Kicki invites him to join her on a vacation to Taiwan. However, there is a hidden motive behind her invitation - Kicki has been engaging in an online romance with a Taiwanese businessman who resides in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan.
As they arrive in Taiwan, Kicki tries her best to mend their relationship and create new memories together. Amidst the picturesque landscapes and cultural experiences, the film explores the dynamics between mother and son, their struggles, and the challenges they face in rebuilding their bond.
Miss Kicki is a moving exploration of family dynamics, distant connections, and the yearning for love and connection in a digital age. It delves into the complexities of modern relationships and the effects of long-distance romance, while highlighting the importance of genuine human connection.
This emotionally charged drama, directed by Håkon Liu, offers viewers an intimate and thought-provoking journey of self-discovery and the pursuit of love, as Kicki navigates her own desires and attempts to reconcile with her son.
