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Merry Christmas Mr. Mo

Merry Christmas Mr. Mo

What do you dream of?

20176.41h 41m

Overview

Mo Geum-san is a barber living in the rural area, who once aspired to be an actor. He starts to have doubts about his humdrum life after the village health center advises him to be examined at a larger hospital. He comes up with a plan to give a gift to his beloved ones in the coming Christmas. The plan is to invite everyone to the local culture center and to screen his self-made comedy movie based on his own tragic life.

Directed by Lim Dae-hyung
Written by Lim Dae-hyung
Produced by Park Doo-hee
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Top Cast

Ki Joo-bong

Ki Joo-bong

Mo Geum-san

Oh Jung-hwan

Oh Jung-hwan

Stephen

Go Won-hee

Go Won-hee

Ye-won

Jeon Yeo-been

Jeon Yeo-been

Ja-young

Kim Hak-seon

Kim Hak-seon

Yong-ho

Kim Jung-young

Kim Jung-young

Yun-jung

L

Lim Sa-rang

Na-ri

S

Shin Jae-hun

Young-soo

You Chea-myung

You Chea-myung

Man-je

Kim Chang-hwan

Kim Chang-hwan

Barbershop Customer

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Themes & Keywords

silent filmchristmas

About Merry Christmas Mr. Mo

Merry Christmas Mr. Mo is a comedy, drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of silent film, christmas. Directed by Lim Dae-hyung, it stars Ki Joo-bong, Oh Jung-hwan, Go Won-hee. Mo Geum-san is a barber living in the rural area, who once aspired to be an actor. He starts to have doubts about his humdrum life after the village health center advises him to be examined at a larger hospital. He comes up with a plan to give a gift to his beloved ones in the coming Christmas. The plan is to invite everyone to the local culture center and to screen his self-made comedy movie based on his own tragic life.

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