Return to Seoul
Retour à Séoul
CINEMA2022-11-18
DIGITAL2023-05-25
RegionBE / KH
Runtime119 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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.
DIRECTOR / Director
Davy Chou
KEYWORDS
identityadoptionfamily reunionjourneyfrench womaninternational adoptionseoulsouth koreasearching for biological parentskorean culture
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