

First Birthday
2012, English. Directed by Andrew Ahn.
Nick is a gay Korean-American man living in Koreatown, Los Angeles with his partner Brian and their dog Chloe. When Nick attends his baby nephew's 'dol,' a traditional Korean first birthday party, he finds himself yearning for a life just out of reach.
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- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 January 2012
- Original title
- 돌
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Andrew Ahn
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First Birthday isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 January 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed First Birthday?
First Birthday (2012) was directed by Andrew Ahn and stars Muki Grossberg, Joshua Kwak, James S.W. Lee.