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Hope

Name: Hope
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-10-02
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 8.398

★ 8,4 /10 (897 Votes)

2013 KO 122 min

Overview

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.

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Release date

02/10/2013

Votes

897

Popularity

10.4

We won't let her shed tears again.

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Original title

소원

Language

Runtime

122 min

Sul Kyung-gu

Dong-hoon

Uhm Ji-won

Mi-hee

Lee Re

So-won

Kim Sang-ho

Gwang-sik

Kim Hae-sook

Psychiatrist Jung-sook

Ra Mi-ran

Young-suk's Mother

Kwon Tae-won

Detective Squad Chief

Kang Shin-chul

Prosecutor

Seo Hyun-woo

Paramedic

Cha Mi-kyung

Vice Principal

Jeong Min-sung

Reporter

Ahn Se-ha

Cocomong Costumed Part-Timer

Jo Bok-rae

Cocomong Costumed Part-Timer

Jo Moon-ee

Court-appointed Lawyer

Kim Ooh-jin

Judge

Yang Jin-sung

Do-kyung

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Kim Do-yeob

Young-suk

Kim Jin-hyeok

Detective Seo

Jin Sun-mi

Head Nurse

Jang Dae-woong

Young-suk's Friend

Yoon Jong-goo

Mr. Kim

Jo Moon-ee

Gook-sun

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Kang Hye-jung

Jong-sul

Park Eun-young

Parents' Association President

An Hui-ju

Parents' Association Member

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Kang Sung-hae

Jong-sul

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This movie is a mixture of many social topics that concern us, being organized coherently into a deeply touching narrative. It reveals many imperfections of the world we lived in, but the main theme is still about hope and love. While the plot is relatively simple, the acting feels truly impressive because of the genuine feelings between the lines.

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Based on a true story, Hope follows the traumatic journey of a young girl, So-won, who survives a brutal sexual assault and must rebuild her life amid a deeply flawed justice system. Despite immense physical and emotional pain, her courage and the love of her family highlight the resilience of the human spirit. The film powerfully criticizes legal leniency for predators and calls for greater empathy, protection, and support for victims. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)

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