My Name
""Mom, live by your name now.""
My Name is a drama film. directed by Chung Ji-young. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Yeom Hye-ran, Shin Woo-bin, and Choi Joon-woo
Synopsis
Young-oak, a high school sophomore trapped in a feminine name, endures relentless teasing and grows resentful of his mother, Jeong-soon, whose sudden dissociative episodes leave him ashamed. While he drifts into violent rivalries at school, Jeong-soon begins therapy to confront the blank space of her childhood. On bright, windy days, fragments of memory return, leading her back to the suppressed trauma of the Jeju April 3rd Uprising. As mother and son struggle with identity, shame, and buried wounds, their lives intertwine with a history still demanding remembrance.
Quick Facts
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Post Production
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Aura Pictures
- Let's Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Name about?
Young-oak, a high school sophomore trapped in a feminine name, endures relentless teasing and grows resentful of his mother, Jeong-soon, whose sudden dissociative episodes leave him ashamed. While ...
Who directed My Name?
My Name was directed by Chung Ji-young.
How long is My Name?
My Name has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
Who are the main actors in My Name?
The main cast of My Name includes Yeom Hye-ran, Shin Woo-bin, Choi Joon-woo, Park Ji-bin, Yu Jun-sang.