Release date in South Korea : 2002/01/11
Genre : Animation
Duration : 86min
Director : Lee Seong-gang
Cast : Lee Byeong-Heon, Kong Hyeong-jin, Ahn Seong-gi, Bae Jong-ok, Nah Moon-hee, Jang Hang-seon.
Brief Synopsis :
My Beautiful Girl, Mari (Korean: Mari Iyagi, 2002) is a critically successful South Korean animated film. It follows the story of a young boy during summer vacation and ascends into flights of surrealistic fantasy, which may or may not be dream sequences.
Kim Nam-woo struggles through life as people around him constantly leave him; his best friend, Jun-ho, is going to study in Seoul and in some ways his widowed mother is "leaving" him too by paying more attention to her new boyfriend. To escape, he goes to a dream world, where he meets a girl named Mari. The story follows Nam-woo in discovering himself and maturing.
Source http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr
