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Ode to My Father
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As a child, Deok-Su loses his father and youngest sister while escaping from a war-torn North Korea. His vow to take care of his remaining family marked the beginning of a lifelong promise spanning 60 years.
As a child, Deok-Su loses his father and youngest sister while escaping from a war-torn North Korea. His vow to take care of his remaining family marked the beginning of a lifelong promise spanning 60 years.
Actors:
István Medvigy,
Yunjin Kim,
Go Yoon,
Anupam Tripathi,
Min-jae Kim,
Mi-ran Ra,
Yunho Jung,
Kim Seul-gi,
Jung-min Hwang,
Jin-yeong Jeong,
Lee Ho-Cheol,
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István Medvigy
Yunjin Kim
7 November 1973, Seoul, South Korea
Go Yoon
Anupam Tripathi
Min-jae Kim
Mi-ran Ra
Yunho Jung
Kim Seul-gi
Jung-min Hwang
1 September 1970, Masan, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Jin-yeong Jeong
16 October 1964, South Korea
Lee Ho-Cheol
Director:
JK Youn
JK Youn
Country:
South Korea
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January 08, 2015
"Ode to My Father" may have slain them in South Korea, but its packaged pain and bullet-point structure are likely to leave Western audiences cold.
January 09, 2015
[Director JK] Youn proves himself a truly versatile and accomplished filmmaker.
January 08, 2015
Tugging shamelessly yet persuasively on the heartstrings, "Ode to My Father" is an epic South Korean melodrama capturing more than half a century of recent history through the eyes of an everyman shopkeeper.
May 30, 2016
It's too bad the treatment of Capt. LaRue will likely put off those who are familiar with him as a historical figure, because the work of Hwang and Oh give Ode real heart.
January 08, 2015
Everything is lathered with a syrupy, string-laden musical score designed to gnaw at a viewer's tear ducts. It's about as subtle as having an off-screen narrator yell "Start crying!" before big scenes, and probably as effective.
January 10, 2015
Heartwarming, brilliantly acted and unexpectedly funny, Ode to My Father is an epic odyssey through Korean history that feels so personal, it is impossible not to be engrossed in the emotion of the story.