“Discover the magical movie that has captured the heart of a nation.”
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.
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Cast
17 people
Kim Eul-boon
Grandmother
No other roles listed
Yoo Seung-ho
Sang-woo
Known for
I Am Not a Robot
Sad Love Story
Dong Hyo-hee
Sang-woo's Mother
Known for
XO, Kitty
The Judge from Hell
Min Kyung-hoon
Cheol-e
Yim Eun-kyung
Hae-yeon
No other roles listed
Lee Chun-hee
Bicycle
Lee Dong-ji-wol
Store
No other roles listed
Yoo Seong-gi
Bus
No other roles listed
Yun Jae-geun
Shoe
Also in
Last Present
Ko Baek-hwan
Road
No other roles listed
Shin Young-ja
Store 1
No other roles listed
Cho Gyu-ho
Store 2
Also in
Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid
Lee Jeong-hyang Director · Kim Yang-hui Composer Yoon Hong-sik Cinematographer
Budget $2M · First release April 5, 2002 · Produced in South Korea
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Production
CJ Entertainment
Production
Tube Pictures
Production
Tube Entertainment
Production
CJ ENM Films & Television
Production
Tube Entertainments
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
집으로...
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · April 5, 2002
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
July 31, 2003 · Physical · Rental VHS
France
September 28, 2005 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
May 30, 2003 · Theatrical
Japan
March 29, 2003 · Digital
Mexico
October 17, 2003 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 5, 2019 · Theatrical · Re-release
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