Official Discussion: Hope / 소원 (2013)
'Movie of the Month' is r/Koreanfilm's film club. This month's theme was PERFORMANCES THAT MADE YOU TAKE NOTICE. Watch this film at your leisure and leave your thoughts about it here.
Summary:
After 8-year-old So-won narrowly survives a brutal sexual assault, her family labors to help her heal while coping with their own rage and grief.
Director:
Lee Joon-ik
Writers:
Jo Joong-hoon, Kim Ji-hye
Cast:
- Lee Re as Im So-won
- Sol Kyung-gu as Im Dong-hoon, So-won's father
- Uhm Ji-won as Kim Mi-hee, So-won's mother and Dong-hoon's wife
- Kim Hae-sook as Song Jung-sook, psychiatrist
- Kim Sang-ho as Han Gwang-sik, Dong-hoon's best friend
- Ra Mi-ran as Mi-hee's friend and Gwang-sik's wife
- Yang Jin-sung as Do-kyung, police officer
- Kim Do-yeob as Han Young-seok, So-won's friend and Gwang-sik and his wife's son
- Kang Sung-hae as Choi Jong-sool, perpetrator