SOMEONE LIKE ME

Born with cerebral palsy, Mui finds herself caught between her mother’s overprotective care and her own desire for bodily autonomy, beginning to question whether her body truly belongs to herself. With encouragement from a friend, she enters an exploration of intimacy and forms a delicate connection with Ken, a sexual assistant volunteer. Fish Liew won the Hong Kong Film Awards Best Actress for her performance in this film, delivering a restrained yet nuanced portrayal of desire, struggle, and awakening. The film centers on the complex tensions between body, desire, and intimacy, weaving together social issues and an unconventional love story.