I Came from Busan


1h 23m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Eighteen-year-old In-hwa lives alone in Busan. Nobody knows she is pregnant, except her closest friend Sang-mi, who persuades her to put the baby up for adoption. In-hwa reluctantly abandons the infant. As time goes by, her yearning for the baby grows stronger and she visits the adoption agency to a

Film Details

Also Known As
Yeong-do Da-ri
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

Eighteen-year-old In-hwa lives alone in Busan. Nobody knows she is pregnant, except her closest friend Sang-mi, who persuades her to put the baby up for adoption. In-hwa reluctantly abandons the infant. As time goes by, her yearning for the baby grows stronger and she visits the adoption agency to ask if she get the child back. The staff reject her request, arguing that the baby will be much better off with her new family. Knowing the adoptive family's address in France, In-hwa decides to take a trip.

Film Details

Also Known As
Yeong-do Da-ri
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Official Selection) September 18-26, 2009.

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dialogue Korean