In the 1940s, Richard Piedmont (played by Ron Livingston) was born into an ordinary yet perilous family. The mother (portrayed by Rebecca De Mornay) s[Expand All]
In the 1940s, Richard Piedmont (played by Ron Livingston) was born into an ordinary yet perilous family. The mother (played by Rebecca De Mornay) suffered severe mental distress due to consecutive miscarriages, while the father (played by Clint Jung) passed away prematurely due to an accident. By chance, Richard fell in love with public speaking. Although he didn't have a high educational background, he won numerous honors with his excellent eloquence. However, his arrogance was ruthlessly undermined by a professor. After that, Richard voluntarily went to the Vietnam War and was left with a lifelong disability there. After returning to his home country, Richard was unable to enter school or get any job due to his deafness. At that time, American society was still full of misunderstandings about the disabled. He and many of his disabled friends encountered countless difficulties and humiliations. During this process, Richard gradually found the direction of his life's progress...[Collapse]