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A Letter from Kyoto

A Letter from Kyoto

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 6, 2023

Runtime

1h 42m

Genres

Family, Drama

User Score

77%

Original Title

교토에서 온 편지

Production Companies

Korean Academy of Film Arts, Pancinema

Director

Kim Min-ju

Description

Hwa-ja has been raising three daughters alone in Busan after her husband passed away. One day, the second daughter Hye-young comes back to Busan after having continuous setbacks in Seoul. While spending time with her mom, she accidently sees a letter written in Japanese, which triggers her curiosity. She starts to ask Hwa-ja about her past life and gets to know new stories of her mother that she had never heard of.