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May
7th THE
WAY HOME; Korea, 2002, 80 mins. PG
Dir:
Jeong-hyang Lee. Stars: Yoo Seung-ho, Eul-boon Kim.
Seven-year-old
Sang-woo is left with his grandmother in a remote village while his
mother looks for work. Born and raised in the city, Sang-woo quickly
comes into conflict with his old-fashioned grandmother and his new
rural surroundings, perceiving that he has been abandoned. He tries to
trade his grandmother's only treasure, a hairpin, for video game
batteries; he throws his food and he throws tantrums. Through his
grandmother's boundless patience and devotion, he learns to embrace
empathy, humility and the importance of family. Drama
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