Pinterest
NewsLetter DailyWeekly
 
My HanCinema | Sign up, Why ? Your E-mail   Password    Auto| Help
HanCinema :: The Korean Movie and Drama Database, discover the South Korean cinema and drama diversity Contact HanCinema HanCinema on TwitterFaceBook HanCinema PageHanCinema on Twitter
New episodes

The Poem, My Old Mother (Movie - 2018)

The Poem, My Old Mother (시인 할매)

시인 할매 (si-in hal-mae)

Directed by Lee Jongeun (이종은)

•Documentary

86min | Release date in South Korea :

Synopsis
There live grandmothers, who are also poets, in Goksung. They have lived illiterate because poverty and sex discrimination prevented them from going to school. 10 years ago, Kim Sunja, moved into this village and started to teach them reading and writing. Finally, grandmothers got out of illiteracy and wrote down their own life-filled poems. However, the daily lives of grandmothers are unchanged.

Source



The Poem, My Old Mother | Cast

  • Choi Soo-young (최수영)
    Choi Soo-young
    최수영
    As
    Narration
    (내레이션)
  • Kim Mak-dong (김막동)
    As
    Self
    (본인)
  • Kim Jeom-soon (김점순)
    As
    Self
    (본인)
  • Park Jeom-rye (박점례)
    As
    Self
    (본인)
  • Ahn Gi-im (안기임)
    As
    Self
    (본인)
  • Yoon Geum-soon (윤금순)
    As
    Self
    (본인)
Show More

The Poem, My Old Mother | HanCinema Reviews

  • [HanCinema's Film Review] "The Poem, My Old Mother"
    2019/02/02
    In the rural southwestern part of Korea some old women do household chores day in and day out. They clean up their modest homes, shovel out the snow, and manage their farming plots. It is admittedly preposterous how old women over the age of eighty insist on continuing to farm when they don't really have to. But then, the poets of "The Poem, My Old Mother" are creatures of habit, and that's what their poetry is about. Chores, mostly,...More

The Poem, My Old Mother | News

Attention You're reading the news with potential spoilers, make them spoiler free, dismiss

The Poem, My Old Mother | Pictures

  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
  • The Poem, My Old Mother's picture
    The Poem, My Old Mother
SmallestSmallMedium Slideshow, Slider

View all 35 pictures for "The Poem, My Old Mother"

More videos

The Poem, My Old Mother | Videos | Suggest a video

The Poem, My Old Mother | Links | Suggest a link

The Poem, My Old Mother | Reviews

The Poem, My Old Mother | Facts

Staff
 Lee Jongeun (이종은)
 
Technical Information
86 min 
Festival(s) & award(s)
Sales or release dates & Box Office
Airing dates : 2019/02/05
South Korean Box Office
Source : www.cine21.com & www.kobis.or.kr
As of 2019.02.24 : 8 349 admissions (total)
As of 2019.02.17 : 7 859 admissions (total)
As of 2019.02.10 : 5 859 admissions (total)
As of 2019.02.03 : 3 450 admissions (total)

The Poem, My Old Mother | Community

Your reviews

To participate to HanCinema, you must sign up or log in. Sign up, Why ?

Fan club  
  		 Quick message
    Message board

    To participate to HanCinema, you must sign up or log in. Sign up, Why ?

    Old message board

    The Poem, My Old Mother (시인 할매)

    Happy Seollal

    Subscribe to HanCinema Pure to remove ads from the website (not for episode and movie videos) for US$0.99 monthly or US$7.99 yearly (you can cancel anytime). The first step is to be a member, please click here : Sign up, then a subscribe button will show up.

    Settings

    Remove ads

    Sign up

    Sharing

    Activate

    Spoilers

    Visible, hide

    Movie of the week

    HanCinema's Official Facebook group will keep you updated on the latest in Korean movies and dramas!

    Learn to read Korean in 90 minutes or less using visual associations

    About | Privacy policy | Contact | Partners

    Mobile version