Way Back Home

Synopsis

Way Back Home (집으로 가는 길) is a heart-wrenching South Korean drama that follows the story of a young woman named Jeong-yeon, played by Jung Il-hoon, who finds herself wrongly imprisoned in a foreign country. The film delves into the struggles she faces to prove her innocence and return to her family back in South Korea. Through its emotional narrative, Way Back Home explores themes of love, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. As Jeong-yeon fights against all odds to find her way back home, the audience is taken on an intense and gripping journey filled with twists and turns.

Cast

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  Jung Il-hoon

  Il-hoon

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  Lee Chang-sub

  Chang-sub

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  Lim Hyun-sik

  Hyun-sik

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  Lee Min-hyuk

  Student #1

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  Yook Sung-jae

  Bullied Student

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  Seo Eun-kwang

  Thug #1

Reviews

Critics have praised Way Back Home for its compelling storyline and powerful performances. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 4.2/5, with one reviewer stating, 'Jung Il-hoon's portrayal of Jeong-yeon is nothing short of mesmerizing, evoking empathy from the audience with every scene.' IMDb users have rated the film 8.1/10, with many highlighting the emotional depth and realistic portrayal of Jeong-yeon's struggles. Metacritic has awarded Way Back Home a score of 82, with critics commending its authenticity and impactful message. Overall, the movie has received positive reviews for its poignant storytelling and standout acting.