My Place
Originally released in 2014. My Place is a documentary film. directed by Emmanuel Moonchil Park. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Emmanuel Moonchil Park
Synopsis
An intimate 7-year journey of a family struggling to overcome past wounds of reverse migration (from Canada to Korea) begins when the director's little sister decides to be an un-wed single mom. The little sister decides to raise the child in Canada as she never felt welcome in her parent's homeland, South Korea. The lives of parents, intertwined with Korea's modern history is revealed, while family members try to come together to face the challenges of raising a new baby outside of the traditional family form. What starts out as the director's personal journey of re-discovering the lives of family members and self, evolves into broader themes of cultural differences, identity, and belonging.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 2014
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- KT&G Sangsangmadang
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Place about?
An intimate 7-year journey of a family struggling to overcome past wounds of reverse migration (from Canada to Korea) begins when the director's little sister decides to be an un-wed single mom. Th...
Who directed My Place?
My Place was directed by Emmanuel Moonchil Park.
How long is My Place?
My Place has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was My Place released?
My Place was released on January 30, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Place?
The main cast of My Place includes Emmanuel Moonchil Park.