Bring Me Home

"A search that knows no limits."

2019 1h 48m KO

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 70

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Synopsis

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Jung-yeon receives a tip-off that her son who went missing six years ago is in a fishing village. Local officers get in her way, trying to cover up a secret that might be related to her case.

“A search that knows no limits.”

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Cast

Lee Young-ae
Jung-yeon
Yoo Jae-myung
Senior Police Officer Hong
Park Hae-joon
Myeong-guk
Lee Won-keun
Seung-hyun
Jeong Ae-hwa
Mr. Song's Grandmother
Heo Dong-won
Myung-deuk
Baek Joo-hee
In-sook
Jin Yoo-young
Elderly Man Kang

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Seung-woo
Writers: Kim Seung-woo
Languages: Korean
Countries: Hong Kong, South Korea

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Hong Kong, South Korea.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Seung-woo, shot by Lee Mo-gae. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lee Ji-soo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Kim Chang-ju shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Lee Young-ae and Yoo Jae-myung and Park Hae-joon carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A search that knows no limits.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8123618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Kim Seung-woo directs. Lee Mo-gae behind the camera. Lee Ji-soo scores. Kim Chang-ju cuts. Produced in Hong Kong, South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Hong Kong, South Korea.
3Directed by Kim Seung-woo, shot by Lee Mo-gae. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Lee Ji-soo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Kim Chang-ju shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Lee Young-ae and Yoo Jae-myung and Park Hae-joon carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "A search that knows no limits.".
8IMDB entry: tt8123618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Lee Mo-gae
Original score: Lee Ji-soo
Editing: Kim Chang-ju
Production design: Cho Hwa-sung
Costume design: Cho Sang-kyung
Makeup / hair: Song Jong-hee
Runtime: 108 min · 1h 48m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: KO
IMDB: Bring Me Home (2019)

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Alunauwie2025-09-18
★ 8/10
Bring Me Home presents a heart-wrenching story of child abduction, portraying deep emotional trauma and a mother’s unwavering search for her missing son. Supported by strong performances and solid cinematography, the film highlights the importance of never giving up hope. Despite its ambiguous ending, it’s a powerful and socially relevant drama worth watching. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)

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