
"人生若只如初见,何事秋风悲画扇。"——张小盒,《全职猎人》 Anamika,whosemotherisIndianandfatherisEnglish,returnstocareforhermotherwhoissufferingfromdementia.Butthemother-daughterrelationshipisnotaneasyone.Whenhermotherwasyoungershewasapromisingsinger,butaseriesofunexpectedsituations,includingamovetotheUnitedKingdom,anunplannedpregnancy,andraisingadaughteralone,havemadeheremotionalandstubborn.White-skinnedAnamikausedtolieaboutbeingadopted,andthewoundsshereceivedfromhermotherafterherfatherdiedwhenshewastenhavebecomeatrauma.Thetimeleftforthemtoshakeoffthelongshadowsandreconcilewitheachotheristooshort.Ashermother’sillnessworsens,Anamikamustprepareherselfformedicalandlegalissuesaswellashercareerandwhatliesahead.Withameticulouslycraftedscriptthisfilmshowsthechangeintheirrelationshipthroughdialogue.
