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
Directed by Lee Jeong-hyang
Produced by Whang Jae-woo
Written by Lee Jeong-hyang
Starring Kim Eul-boon,
Yu Seung-ho
Distributed by CJ Entertainment
Release date(s) 5 April 2002
Running time 80 min
Country South Korea
Language Korean
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Korean name
Hangul 집으로...
Revised Romanization Jibeuro

The Way Home (집으로Jibeuro) is a 2002 film written and directed by Lee Jeong-hyang. It was the second-highest grossing local film in South Korea in 2002. It was released on DVD, with English subtitles, in 2003 by Paramount.

  • 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 mute (but not deaf) grandmother in a rural village while his mother looks for a job in Seoul. Angry and confused by the unfamiliar environment, he rejects her attempts to please him. But her unconditional love slowly touches his heart.

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