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Return to Seoul (2022)

Return to Seoul (2022)

Retour à Séoul
R 119 minutes FR Drama
After an impulsive travel decision to visit friends, Freddie, 25, returns to South Korea for the first time, where she was born before being adopted and raised in France. Freddie suddenly finds herself embarking on an unexpected journey in a country she knows so little about, taking her life in new and unexpected directions.
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Park Ji-Min
Park Ji-Min
Freddie
Oh Kwang-rok
Oh Kwang-rok
Father
Guka Han
Guka Han
Tena
Kim Sun-young
Kim Sun-young
Aunt
Yoann Zimmer
Yoann Zimmer
Maxime
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Andre
Heo Jin
Heo Jin
Grandmother
Emeline Briffaud
Emeline Briffaud
Lucie
Lim Cheol-hyun
Lim Cheol-hyun
Kay-Kay
Son Seung-beom
Son Seung-beom
Dongwan
Kim Dong-seok
Kim Dong-seok
Jiwan
Cho-woo Choi
Cho-woo Choi
Korean Birth Mother
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Production crew

Dounia Sichov
Editor
Thomas Favel
Director of Photography
Choi Chi-youl
Production Design
Jeong Yoon-heon
Martial Arts Choreographer
Claire Dubien
Costume Design
Christophe Musset
Original Music Composer
Bo Koung Shin
Production Design
Vincent Villa
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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Official website: https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/returntoseoul
Production companies: Aurora Films, Vandertastic Films, Frakas Productions, Visual Walkabout, MereCinema, Anti-Archive, VOO, BeTV
Production countries: Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany, Romania, South Korea
Revenue: $1,594,998

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identity
adoption
family reunion
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french woman
international adoption
seoul
south korea
searching for biological parents
korean culture

Certificate:

R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older. The parent/guardian is required to stay with the child under 17 through the entire movie, even if the parent gives the child/teenager permission to see the film alone. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. A movie rated R for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the PG-13 rating would permit. An R-rated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a PG-13 movie would admit.)

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