The Way Home
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- The Way Home is also a novel by Henry Handel Richardson. See The Fortunes of Richard Mahony.
The Way Home | |
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Directed by | Lee Jeong-hyang |
Produced by | Whang Jae-woo |
Written by | Lee Jeong-hyang |
Starring | Kim Eul-boon, Yu Seung-ho |
Distributed by | Paramount Classics |
Release date(s) | 5 April 2002 (South Korea) |
Running time | 80 min |
Language | Korean |
IMDb profile |
The Way Home (Korean title: 집으로 – Jibeuro) is a 2002 film written and directed by Lee Jeong-hyang. It was the second-highest grossing local film in South Korea in 2002.
- Tagline: Discover the magical movie that has captured the heart of a nation.
[edit] Main cast
- Kim Eul-boon – Grandmother
- Yu Seung-ho – Sang-woo
- Dong Hyo-hee – Sang-woo's Mother
[edit] Plot
Sang-woo, a 7-year-old urban boy, is forced to live with his 77-year-old deaf-mute grandmother in a rural village while his mother looks for job in Seoul. Angry and confused by the unfamiliar environment, he rejects her attempts to please him. But her kindness slowly touches his heart.