쉘위워크
쉘위워크

쉘위워크

2017TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonKorean
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IMDb7.1/10
Director: 김진희Genres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young girl named Eun-young is sent to a shelter after her mother's abusive boyfriend enters their lives. At the shelter, she meets two older girls, Hye-young and Soo-min, who form a strong bond with her. Together, they navigate the challenges of their difficult circumstances, finding solace and strength in their newfound friendship as they dream of a better future.

Critical Reception

"Why Don't We Go to the Moon?" (Korean title: 쉘위워크) was a critically acclaimed independent film, praised for its sensitive portrayal of childhood trauma and resilience. It resonated with audiences for its empathetic storytelling and strong performances, particularly from its young lead.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its touching and realistic portrayal of children in difficult situations.
  • Lauded for the powerful and mature performances of its young cast.
  • Celebrated as an independent film that tackles heavy themes with grace and hope.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's emotional impact and its ability to evoke empathy for the characters' struggles. Many viewers found the story to be heartbreaking yet ultimately hopeful.

Awards & Accolades

Best Actress Award for Kim Su-an at the Jeonju International Film Festival (2017)

Fun Fact

The film's original Korean title, "쉘위워크" (which translates to "Shall We Walk?"), is a metaphorical invitation to journey together towards a brighter future, reflecting the themes of hope and companionship within the story.

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