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The Helper

Hong Kong's migrant domestic workers dedicate themselves to their roles with unwavering commitment, despite the painful separations from their loved ones.

The film "The Helper" showcases the inspiring stories of Hong Kong's migrant domestic workers, who make significant contributions to society despite being separated from their loved ones. The movie follows a choir of 50 Filipinas preparing to perform at a music festival, a helper attempting to summit Island Peak in the Himalayas, and a new mother fighting for justice within the legal system. The film ultimately presents a positive message, humanizing the often-maligned community by highlighting their resilience and achievements.

Info about The Helper

Studio(s): Cheeky Monkey Productions, Treacle

Originally Released: United States, Oct 10, 2017

Genres:Documentary