Kim Hye-ja
Mother
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May 28, 2009 · Mother: Directed by Bong Joon Ho. With Kim Hye-ja, Won Bin, Jin Goo, Yun Je-mun. A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.
- (72K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Bong Joon Ho
- 2009-05-28
A murder rocks a small South Korean town and suspicion quickly falls on a reclusive, mentally challenged -- and alibi-free -- young man. Watch trailers & learn more.
Mother (Korean: 마더; RR: Madeo) is a 2009 South Korean neo-noir thriller film directed by Bong Joon-ho, starring Kim Hye-ja and Won Bin. The plot follows a mother who, after her intellectually disabled son is accused of the murder of a young girl, attempts to find the true killer to get her son freed.
A woman embarks on an obsessive quest to clear her son's name of murder. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
- 129 min
- 6
Mar 12, 2010 · A widow (Kim Hye-ja) resides with her mentally challenged son (Won-bin) in a small South Korean town, where she scrapes out a living selling medicinal herbs. Mother and son are plunged into a ...
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- Bong Joon Ho
- R
- Kim Hye-Ja
An inefficient lawyer and an apathetic police force that closes Do-joon's case too quickly inspire his mother to act on her own—to act as Mother in its purest form. Summoning all her maternal instincts and trusting no one, she sets out to find a killer and prove her son's innocence.
Cannes Film Festival (2009) - Un Certain Regard. Widowed for a long time, a mother lives alone with her only son. He is 28 years old, a shy and quiet young man. In the aftermath of a terrible murder, the woman’s hopeless, helpless son becomes the prime suspect.
