Birdboy
Set against the neon-lit streets of Kuala Lumpur, Birdboy follows Calvin, the youngest son in a traditional Chinese family, as he struggles to conceal his sexuality while searching for connection in a city suspended between religious conservatism and modern desire. There, he meets Jerry, a Vietnamese massage boy working illegally, and together the pair drift through the city’s shadows dreaming of futures that always feel just out of reach.
Cast: Neil Zeng, Tommy Zhang
Birdboy
Set against the neon-lit streets of Kuala Lumpur, Birdboy follows Calvin, the youngest son in a traditional Chinese family, as he struggles to conceal his sexuality while searching for connection in a city suspended between religious conservatism and modern desire. There, he meets Jerry, a Vietnamese massage boy working illegally, and together the pair drift through the city’s shadows dreaming of futures that always feel just out of reach.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Hu Tianpei
- Producers
- Terrence Lau
- Cast
- Neil Zeng, Tommy Zhang
- Studio
- Dust Film
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, Mandarin
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.