The read
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 85% of the 3,278 2000s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic63/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
241 audience votes
Key crew
- Lee Jeong-hyangWriter
- Lee Jeong-hyangDirector
- Kim Yang-huiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kim Eul-boonGrandmother
- Yoo Seung-hoSang-woo
- Dong Hyo-heeSang-woo's Mother
- Min Kyung-hoonCheol-e
- Yim Eun-kyungHae-yeon
- Lee Chun-heeBicycle
- Lee Dong-ji-wolStore
- Yoo Seong-giBus
- Yun Jae-geunShoe
- Ko Baek-hwanRoad
- Shin Young-jaStore 1
- Cho Gyu-hoStore 2
Stills
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Themes
grandparent grandchild relationshipwoman directorgrandmother grandson relationship
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