Day by day

About This Movie

So, 'Day by Day' is this poignant TV movie that dives into the aftermath of a devastating earthquake. It’s not just about loss; it explores how trauma lingers like a shadow over a family. Jiayun, the younger sister, grapples with the disappearance of her brother Jiahong, while her father Zhenyuan struggles under the weight of caring for her mother Pei Rong, who’s losing herself to dementia. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the viewer to really sit with the characters' grief. The performances are raw; you can feel the emotional weight as they navigate their complex relationships. It’s distinctive in how it handles memory and loss – there’s this haunting atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.

Great exploration of familial relationships.Unique take on memory and trauma.Solid performances, especially from the leads.