Dear My Life

An illustration inspired by The World of Us (2016), capturing the delicate emotions of childhood friendship and growing up 🎥 Film Overview Title The World of Us (우리들 / Urideul) Director Yoon Ga-eun Screenplay Yoon Ga-eun Genre Drama, Coming-of-Age, Family Release Date June 16, 2016 (South Korea) Runtime 95 minutes (1h 35m) Country South Korea Language Korean Cast Choi Soo-in (Sun/Seon), Seol Hye-in (Jia), Lee Seo-yeon (Bo-Ra), Kang Min-joon (Yoon), Jang Hye-jin (Mother), Son Seok-bae (Father) Cinematography Min Jun-Won, Kim Ji-Hyun Music Yeon Ri-mok Producer Kim Soon-Mo Rating G (All Ages) Awards Best Youth Feature Film - Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2016; Berlin International Film Festival 2016 (Generation Kplus); numerous Korean film awards 📖 Plot Summary At ten years old, Sun is an outcast in her fourth-grade classroom. She's always picked last for sports teams, eats lunch alone, and endures the quiet cruelty of ...

  Take Care of My Cat  (2001) – A tender portrait of friendship and growing pains among five young women with a cat navigating early adulthood in Incheon. 🌆 Introduction At twenty, how much of ourselves do we truly understand? Take Care of My Cat begins with this gentle question. This 2001 Korean coming-of-age film follows five friends who, after graduating high school, find themselves moving along different paths. One seeks stability in a full-time job, another chases creative dreams, while others bear family responsibilities or navigate uncertain futures. Over time, the closeness they once shared begins to waver, and subtle distances emerge. What makes this film enduring is its tender portrayal of these distances and the quiet acts of care that bridge them. Loneliness is a natural companion to personal growth, but the film reminds us that even in solitude, connection is possible through small gestures of understanding and attention. 🎬 Film Overview Title ...

Illustrations reflecting Architecture 101 's central themes: a developing romance and a significant house overlooking the sea. 🎥 Film Overview Detail Information Title Architecture 101 (건축학개론) Director Lee Yong-ju Genre Romance, Drama Release 2012 (South Korea) Runtime 118 minutes Main Cast Uhm Tae-woong (Adult Seung-min), Han Ga-in (Adult Seo-yeon), Lee Je-hoon (Young Seung-min), Suzy (Young Seo-yeon), Jo Jung-seok (Nab-deuk) Box Office 4.1 million admissions (South Korea) Language Korean 📖 Plot Summary Past (1990s): Seung-min (Lee Je-hoon), a shy architecture student, falls for Seo-yeon (Suzy), a music major, during an "Introduction to Architecture" course. They work together on a class project, growing closer through quiet moments and unspoken feelings. But youthful hesitation and miscommunication keep them from ever truly connecting, and they eventually lose touch. Present (2012): Fifteen years later, Seung-min (Uhm Ta...

A tender moment between a grandmother and her grandson, capturing the quiet warmth at the heart of The Way Home 🎥 Film Overview Detail Information Title The Way Home (집으로 / 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...

The scene setting of "Little Forest" (2018), a Korean healing film about finding peace through simple rural life and seasonal cooking. 🎥 Film Overview Detail Information Title Little Forest (리틀 포레스트) 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) 📖 Plot Summary When city life becomes too overwhelming, ...