Don't Cry Mommy

Don't Cry Mommy
Hangul
돈 크라이 마미
Revised RomanizationDon keura-i Mami
McCune–ReischauerTon k'ŭra-i Mami
Directed byKim Yong-han
Written byLee Sang-hyeon
Yoon Seon-hee
Kim Yong-han
Produced byKim Yoon-oh
Son Yoo-jin
StarringYoo Sun
Nam Bo-ra
Yu Oh-seong
CinematographyJeong Han-cheol
Edited byKim Mi-joo
Music byLee Jong-soo
Seo Dae-yeon
Production
companies
Cinema Golbangi Productions
Daisy Entertainment
Distributed bySBS Contents Hub
Release dates
  • October 8, 2012 (2012-10-08) (BIFF)
  • November 22, 2012 (2012-11-22) (South Korea)
Running time
92 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$6,181,134[1]

Don't Cry Mommy (Korean돈 크라이 마미; RRDon keurai Mami) is a 2012 South Korean crime drama film directed by Kim Yong-han. The story was about a mother's revenge against her daughter's rapists.[2] It premiered at the 2012 Busan International Film Festival before its theatrical release.[3]

The film was inspired by Kim Bu-Nam case.[clarification needed] Director Kim Yong-han said he wanted to raise awareness about sex crimes by charting "the tragic course of the lives of victims and their families as vividly as possible. Sexual abuse is like devastating a human's soul."[4][5]

  1. ^ "Don't Cry Mommy (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
  2. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (18 October 2012). "Video: U-Kiss Dong Ho and Nam Bo Ra's Posters for 'Don't Cry Mommy' Revealed". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  3. ^ Ho, Stewart (28 September 2012). "U-KISS' Dong Ho's Movie 'Don't Cry Mommy' To Premiere in November". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-10-23.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Ji, Yong-jin (7 December 2012). "KIM Yong-han, Director of DON’T CRY MOMMY: Zoom in on Society Through a Director’s Eyes". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  5. ^ Park, Eun-jee (2 November 2012). "Three films zero in on the limitations of legal system". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)