Mother
disquieting mother-son story. Though Do-joon seems too hapless to be dangerous, the local police pin a teenage schoolgirls murder on him. Against huge odds, his mother goes after the real killer
Critic Reviews:
- " Bong's clever screenplay and its heroic lead performance elevate a well-worn premise into a mesmerizing film. " – Noah Gittell
- " Kim Hye-ja gives a compelling performance as the unnamed protagonist. " – Stefania Sarrubba
- " Buoyed by Kim's powerful performance, Bong crafts a unique story of motherly love and devotion, and turns it into one fantastic thriller. " – Matthew Lucas