Ode to My Father (2014)

One promise can shape a lifetime.

Ode to My Father (2014) poster

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.

Director: JK Youn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Lee Byung-woo
Cinematography: Choi Young-hwan
Editing: Lee Jin
Production: CJ Entertainment, JK Film
Country: South Korea
Language: English, 한국어/조선말, Deutsch, Tiếng Việt
Box Office: $105M
Original Language: ko

Themes

Estranged Father's Letter and Fate

Keywords

vietnam war, korean war (1950-53), father, market, coal mine, busan, south korea, south korea

Trailer

Ode to My Father Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ode to My Father about?
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.
Who directed Ode to My Father?
Ode to My Father was directed by JK Youn.
Who stars in Ode to My Father?
Ode to My Father stars Hwang Jung-min, Yunjin Kim, Oh Dal-su, Jung Jin-young, Jang Young-nam, Ra Mi-ran.
How long is Ode to My Father?
Ode to My Father has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
What genre is Ode to My Father?
Ode to My Father is a Drama film.
How much did Ode to My Father gross?
Ode to My Father grossed $105M worldwide.
Where was Ode to My Father produced?
Ode to My Father was produced in South Korea.
What are the themes of Ode to My Father?
The themes of Ode to My Father include: Estranged Father's Letter and Fate.