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Type	Film
Directors	Domee Shi
Genres	Animation, Family, Fantasy
Release Date	Jun 15, 2018
Note created	Jan 9, 2026

Bao (2018)

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Runtime: 8m Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Cast

• Daniel Kailin as TV Son (voice)
• Sindy Lau as Mom (voice)
• Sharmaine Yeoh as (voice)
• Tim Zhang as Dad (voice)

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