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- Tugging shamelessly yet persuasively on the heartstrings, “Ode to My Father” is an epic South Korean melodrama capturing more than half a century of recent history through the eyes of an everyman shopkeeper.
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Jan 9, 2015 · Tugging shamelessly yet persuasively on the heartstrings, “Ode to My Father” is an epic South Korean melodrama capturing more than half a century of recent history through the eyes of an...
Dec 5, 2014 · With Ode to My Father, Youn has crafted what could only be described as blockbuster melodrama. There is no overarching story, save for one Korean man's inextricable bond to his family, and...
Ode to My Father is a Korean epic melodrama that covers an array of emotions with a spectacle canvas. Expensively made and ambitious, the film anchors its melodramatic tone with careful emphasis on…
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Tugging shamelessly yet persuasively on the heartstrings, "Ode to My Father" is an epic South Korean melodrama capturing more than half a century of recent history through the eyes of an...
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- Hwang Jung-Min
- Yoon Je-Kyoon
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Nov 10, 2019 · Ode to My Father (literal Korean title Gukje [International] Market) is a sweeping epic that starts at the Hungnam Evacuation during the Korean War, and spans the life of its main character, Duk-soo.
Aug 12, 2015 · It’s easy to see why Ode to My Father did so well in Korea, as it covers a variety of popular bases, including melodrama, romance, modern history and nationalism, with a strong focus on family values.
Jan 9, 2015 · Ode to My Father (2014) Cast: Jeong-min Hwang, Yunjin Kim, Dal-su Oh Director: Youn Jk Country: South Korea Genre: Drama. Editor’s Note: Ode to My Father opens in US and Canada on January 9. The effectiveness of a melodrama often comes down to how well a film makes you relate to the characters and their outsized pain.
