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A Werewolf Boy

A Werewolf Boy

Love was the first human language he'd ever learned.

20127.72h 2m

Overview

An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.

Directed by Jo Sung-hee
Written by Jo Sung-hee
Produced by Kim Su-jin, O Yeong-seok, Yoon In-beom
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Top Cast

Song Joong-ki

Song Joong-ki

Wolf-Boy / Chul-soo

Park Bo-young

Park Bo-young

Young Sun-yi / Eun-ju

Yoo Yeon-seok

Yoo Yeon-seok

Ji-tae

Lee Young-ran

Lee Young-ran

Sun-yi

Jang Young-nam

Jang Young-nam

Sun-yi's Mother

Kim Hyang-gi

Kim Hyang-gi

Sun-ja

Yoo Seung-mok

Yoo Seung-mok

Professor Kang Tae-shik

Shin Bi

Shin Bi

Dong-mi

Woo Jung-kook

Woo Jung-kook

Mr. Jung

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Goo Bon-im

Mrs. Jung

Themes & Keywords

single parentferal childwerewolforphan

About A Werewolf Boy

A Werewolf Boy is a romance, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of single parent, feral child, werewolf, orphan. Directed by Jo Sung-hee, it stars Song Joong-ki, Park Bo-young, Yoo Yeon-seok. An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.

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