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Mothers

Mothers

After my husband died, his son came to me and i became his mother.

20186.81h 50m

Overview

The owner of a student study center gets an awkward request and suddenly faces the prospect of raising her dead husband's teenage son by herself.

Directed by Lee Dong-eun
Written by Lee Dong-eun
Produced by Shim Jae-myung
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Top Cast

Lim Soo-jung

Lim Soo-jung

Hyo-jin

Yoon Chan-young

Yoon Chan-young

Jong-wook

Lee Sang-hee

Lee Sang-hee

Mi-ran

Oh Mi-yeon

Oh Mi-yeon

Myeong-ja

Seo Shin-ae

Seo Shin-ae

Joo-mi

Han Joo-wan

Han Joo-wan

Jeong-woo

Kim Sun-young

Kim Sun-young

Yeon-hwa

Seo Jeong-yeon

Seo Jeong-yeon

Seo-yeong

Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae

Kyeong-taek

Kim Tae-woo

Kim Tae-woo

Kyeong-soo

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Themes & Keywords

busan, south korea

About Mothers

Mothers is a drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of busan, south korea. Directed by Lee Dong-eun, it stars Lim Soo-jung, Yoon Chan-young, Lee Sang-hee. The owner of a student study center gets an awkward request and suddenly faces the prospect of raising her dead husband's teenage son by herself.

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