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Directed by Lee Jeong-hyang (이정향)

2002•86 min
Where to watch
Genre
Drama
Topic
Generations
Mood
Tender
Language
Korean
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Synopsis

Discover the magical movie that has captured the heart of a nation.

This is the story of a 7-year-old boy, Sang-woo, born and raised in the big city, and his mute grandmother, who has spent her whole life in a small rural village.

Trailer

Selected Awards

Winner

Daejong Film Award

Best Picture (2002)

Winner

Daejong Film Award

Best Screenplay (2002)

Winner

Daejong Film Award

Best New Actress (2002)

Footnote

  1. Box office

    4.09 million admissions

Main Cast

KEKim Eul-boonGrandmother
Yoo Seung-hoYoo Seung-hoSang-woo
Dong Hyo-heeDong Hyo-heeSang-woo's Mother
MKMin Kyung-hoonCheol-e
YEYim Eun-kyungHae-yeon
LCLee Chun-heeBicycle
LDLee Dong-ji-wolStore
YSYoo Seong-giBus

Director

Lee Jeong-hyang이정향RegionEast AsiaIn archive1 filmHeritageSouth KoreaMore→

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