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17/12/2014 Drama 2h 6m
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One promise can shape a lifetime.

Overview

Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam War. He wishes to find his sister.

  1. JK Youn

    Director

  2. Park Soo-jin

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Hwang Jung-min

    Yoon Deok-soo

  2. Yunjin Kim

    Young-ja

  3. Oh Dal-su

    Dal-goo

  4. Jung Jin-young

    Yoon Jin-gyu

  5. Jang Young-nam

    Deok-soo's Mother

  6. Ra Mi-ran

    Deok-soo's Paternal Aunt

  7. Uhm Ji-sung

    Young Deok-soo

  8. Kim Seul-gi

    Yoon Kkeut-soon

  9. Kim Min-jae

    Yun Do-ju

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Reviews

A review by badelf
Written by badelf on 2022-01-25
Things happen in life, sometimes only a comment made to us, that shape and color our whole life. In my own life, I remember seminal moments, people, that made a difference in the way I lived and the decisions I made. Ode to My Father is an epic story of how one man's life was colored by just such a significant event. Duk-soo, running with his family at the beginning of the Korean War, loses his sister. His father returns to find her, instructing little Duk-soo that he is responsible for caring for the family. This is merely a traditional Korean custom - no one expects a 6-year old to support a...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Korean

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$105,365,782.00

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