The Way Home

The Way Home

2002 · 86 min · KO · 8.0 (242 votes)
Dir. Lee Jeong-hyang · Starring Kim Eul-boon, Yoo Seung-ho, Dong Hyo-hee, Min Kyung-hoon, Yim Eun-kyung, Lee Chun-hee · Music Kim Yang-hui

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

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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.

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A tender, unhurried journey into the heart of a rural Korean summer. It's a quiet exploration of patience, understanding, and the profound, unspoken connections that bind generations. Feels like a warm hug from a grandparent.

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