
The Lobster Kid
2015, English. Directed by Joseph Hsu.
A 13 years old girl who works for a gang as a street vendor. Her dream is to move to a place in the south for pursuit of a better life. One day, when she attempts to secretly get on a train, her boss notices and gets rid of her train ticket. When she feels like there's no way out, she meets a street monk, who begs for money on the street in a vow of silence. Intrigued by his silent kindness and in order to fulfill her duty as the street vendor, she joins the monk traveling door to door for later to find their partnership is mutually beneficial. But the fun journey with the monk spirals into something unexpected.
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The Lobster Kid isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2015. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Lobster Kid, try Great Expectations, The Golden Child, Knights of the Zodiac.
Who directed The Lobster Kid?
The Lobster Kid (2015) was directed by Joseph Hsu and stars Chang Chia-Fang.