Leaving Mom
"A mother's memories, a child's journey"
Released just last year. Leaving Mom is a drama film. directed by Mo Hong-jin.
Starring Tuấn Trần, Hồng Đào, and Juliet Bảo Ngọc Doling
Synopsis
Every day, Hoan performs as a "street clown," using his skills as a sidewalk barber to make ends meet and take care of his mother. Mrs. Le Thi Hanh suffers from Alzheimer's disease and behaves like a child. Her illness is not only a financial burden but also deprives Hoan of the chance to live freely and pursue his dreams. Despite her condition, Mrs. Hanh retains vivid memories of South Korea, where she once lived a happy life with her husband Jeong-min and their eldest son Ji-hwan before tragedy struck. One day, Hoan begins experiencing symptoms of memory loss along with epilepsy. Realizing he can no longer be his mother’s sole caretaker, he decides to take her to Korea to leave her in the care of his brother - a man Hoan has never met.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 2025
6 months ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
VI
Original language
Country
Vietnam
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- VI
Production Companies
- Motive Pictures
- Anh Teu Studio
- SATE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leaving Mom about?
Every day, Hoan performs as a "street clown," using his skills as a sidewalk barber to make ends meet and take care of his mother. Mrs. Le Thi Hanh suffers from Alzheimer's disease and behaves like...
Who directed Leaving Mom?
Leaving Mom was directed by Mo Hong-jin.
How long is Leaving Mom?
Leaving Mom has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Leaving Mom released?
Leaving Mom was released on July 30, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Leaving Mom?
The main cast of Leaving Mom includes Tuấn Trần, Hồng Đào, Juliet Bảo Ngọc Doling, Jung Il-woo, Quốc Khánh.