Return to Seoul (2022)
Overview
After an impulsive travel decision to visit friends, Freddie, 25, returns to South Korea for the first time, where she was born before being adopted and raised in France. Freddie suddenly finds herself embarking on an unexpected journey in a country she knows so little about, taking her life in new and unexpected directions.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,594,998.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 13.794 |
Directed By
Davy Chou
Crew
Katia Khazak
Davy Chou
Charlotte Vincent
Davy Chou
Dounia Sichov
Thomas Favel
Choi Chi-youl
Jeong Yoon-heon
Claire Dubien
Christophe Musset
Bo Koung Shin
Vincent Villa
Jérémie Arcache
Pascale Guégan
Vincent Villa
Christophe Hollebeke
Diana Paroiu
Bang Han-sol
Davy Chou
Steve Chen
Laure Badufle
Camille Fleury
Yannig Willmann
Bertrand Prévot
Elias Vervecken
Dirk Bombey
Kim Ju-young
Marina Lerchs
Barbara Juniot
Kang Dong-geon
TOP CAST
Park Ji-Min
Freddie
Oh Kwang-rok
Father
Guka Han
Tena
Kim Sun-young
Aunt
Yoann Zimmer
Maxime
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Andre
Heo Jin
Grandmother
Emeline Briffaud
Lucie
Lim Cheol-hyun
Kay-Kay
Son Seung-beom
Dongwan
Kim Dong-seok
Jiwan
Cho-woo Choi
Korean Birth Mother
Ioana Luculescu
Romanian Hotel Receptionist
Cha Mi-kyung
The Father's Wife
Nam-Soo Baik
Bus Driver
Gun-woo
Hotel Bartender
Bok-soon Hwang
Neighbor on the Roof
Tae-Seong Jeong
Upscale Restaurant Server
Jinun
Party Friend 1
Young-jae Joe
Party DJ
Eun-sun Jung
Upscale Restaurant Customer
Ae-ri Kim
Girl Who Says Paris Baguette
Diki Kim
Party Friend 2
Joo-yeoh Kim
Hammond Employee in Jeonju
Seong-oh Kim
Restaurant Server in Gunsan
Young-sik Ko
Boy in Leopard Sweatshirt
Jee-Nyang Lee
Party Singer
Joon-ho Lee
Party Wrestler
Myung-hee Chung Lee
Hammond Employee in Seoul
Pyeong-ahn Lee
Hipster Looking For the Bathroom 1
Sang-dae Lee
Taxi Driver (voice)
You-seop Lee
Boy in Leather Jacket
Yeon-ok Lim
Girl Who Says Your Friend Is Original
Bitnara Oh
Half-Sister Cadette
Kug-Hwan Park
Vintage Bar DJ
Ji-hoon Shim
Hipster Looking For the Bathroom 2
Shin Dong-ho
Tena's Father
Hae-in Song
Half-Sister Aimée
Meong-ja Yang
Shoe Saleswoman
Yang-ja Yoon
Old Woman on the Street
Cho Young-Dong
Hammond Old Employee in Jeonju
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