Hi, I'm Saori
Hi, I'm Saori

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Hi, I'm Saori

2018
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

The young girl Saori beats all other applicants and is hired as a nanny for arrogant superstar Su Dahao. But what nobody knows is that she is actually a robot. Dahao continuously tries to make her leave but fails at every attempt. Things turn complicated when he eventually develops feelings for Saori.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Joanna HoggGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This experimental short film follows a woman named Saori as she navigates the complexities of modern life. Through a series of vignettes, the film explores themes of identity, connection, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Saori's journey is depicted with a quiet intensity, inviting viewers to reflect on their own experiences.

Critical Reception

As an experimental short film, 'Hi, I'm Saori' received a niche but appreciative reception from critics, who often highlighted its artistic merit and Tilda Swinton's compelling performance. While not widely distributed, it garnered attention at select film festivals for its unique approach to character study and its contemplative tone.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its minimalist aesthetic and atmospheric quality.

  • Tilda Swinton's performance is consistently lauded for its subtlety and depth.

  • Seen as a thought-provoking, albeit brief, exploration of inner life.

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Fun Fact

The film was developed through a collaboration between director Joanna Hogg and actress Tilda Swinton, who also appeared in Hogg's feature films 'The Souvenir' and 'The Souvenir Part II'.

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