Preparation for the Next Life

4.5

116m

2025

R

Drama, Romance

Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.

Starring

Sebiye Behtiyar, Fred Hechinger, Landyn Lu, Ella Rouwen Chen, B. Todd Johnston, Maxwell Almono, Justin Cotta, Alicher Adill, Dralla Aierken, Erden Uyghur

Directed By

Bing Liu