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๐ŸกThe Way Home (2002) Review – Where Love Lives Without Words

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A tender moment between a grandmother and her grandson, capturing the quiet warmth at the heart of The Way Home ๐ŸŽฅ Film Overview Detail Information Title The Way Home (์ง‘์œผ๋กœ / Jib-euro) Director Lee Jeong-hyang Screenplay Lee Jeong-hyang Genre Drama, Family Release Date April 5, 2002 (South Korea) Runtime 87 minutes (1h 27m) Country South Korea Language Korean Cast Kim Eul-boon (Grandmother), Yoo Seung-ho (Sang-woo), Dong Hyo-hee (Mother), Min Kyung-hyun (Cheol-e), Yim Eun-kyung (Hae-yeon) Filming Location Jitongma village, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea Cinematography Yoon Hong-shik Music Kim Dae-hong Production Company Tube Pictures Rating PG (mild thematic elements) Box Office Over 4 million admissions in South Korea; second-highest grossing domestic film of 2002 Awards Grand Bell Awards (39th) - Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Planning, Best New Actress (Kim Eul-boon); Rotten Tomatoes - 75% Critics / 92% A...

Little Forest (2018) Review - Finding Peace Through Simple Living and Seasonal Cooking

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The scene setting of "Little Forest" (2018), a Korean healing film about finding peace through simple rural life and seasonal cooking. ๐ŸŽฅ Film Overview Detail Information Title Little Forest (๋ฆฌํ‹€ ํฌ๋ ˆ์ŠคํŠธ) Director Yim Soon-rye Screenplay Yim Soon-rye Based on Manga by Daisuke Igarashi Genre Drama, Slice of Life, Healing Cinema Release Date February 28, 2018 (South Korea) Runtime 103 minutes (1h 43m) Country South Korea Language Korean Cast Kim Tae-ri (Hye-won), Ryu Jun-yeol (Jae-ha), Jin Ki-joo (Eun-sook), Moon So-ri (Mother) Production Companies Lotte Entertainment, Barfuss Film Cinematography Choi Young-hwan Music Jeong Jae-il Rating All Ages Box Office $11.4 million USD (1.5+ million admissions in South Korea) Awards Blue Dragon Film Awards 2018 - Best Actress nomination (Kim Tae-ri); Baeksang Arts Awards 2019 - Best Actress nomination (Kim Tae-ri) ๐Ÿ“– Plot Summary When city life becomes too overwhelming, ...