Mothers (2017 South Korean film)
# Mothers (2017 South Korean film)

Mothers is a 2017 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Dong-eun, based on his 2015 novel Your Request - My Other Mother. The film stars Im Soo-jung and Yoon Chan-young.

## Plot

A woman who lost her husband to an accident has to cope with raising her sixteen-year-old stepson from her husband's previous marriage.

## Cast

* Im Soo-jung as Hyo-jin
* Yoon Chan-young as Jong-wook
* Lee Sang-hee as Mi-ran
* Oh Mi-yeon as Myeong-ja
* Seo Shin-ae as Joo-mi
* Han Joo-wan as Jeong-woo
* Kim Sun-young as Yeon-hwa
* Seo Jeong-yeon as Seo-yeong
* Kim Min-jae as Kyung-taek
* Jang Hye-jin as Jeong-hee
* Woo Ji-hyun as Police officer
* Kim Ja-young as Mom
* Kim Tae-woo as Kyung-soo (special appearance)

## Production

Principal photography began on June 20, 2017. Filming wrapped on July 27, 2017, in Cheongju.

## Release

Mothers had its world premiere at the 22nd Busan International Film Festival and was released on April 19, 2018, in local cinemas.

## Awards and nominations

| Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema | NETPAC Award | Mothers | Won | |
