Mongrels | |
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Directed by | Jerome Yoo |
Written by | Jerome Yoo |
Produced by | Nach Dudsdeemaytha Tesh Guttikonda |
Starring | Jae-Hyun Kim Da-Nu Nam Sein Jin |
Cinematography | Jaryl Lim |
Edited by | Lawrence Le Lam |
Music by | Jude Shih Tae-Young Yu |
Production company | Musubi Arts |
Distributed by | Game Theory Films |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Languages | English Korean |
Mongrels is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jerome Yoo and released in 2024.[1] The film stars Jae-Hyun Kim as Sonny, a Korean widower who emigrates to Canada with his children Hajoon (Da-Nu Nam) and Hana (Sein Jin) after his wife's death; moving to a small town in the Canadian Prairies where he takes a job helping local farmers to cull the wild dogs that are plaguing their livelihoods, he finds that his status as a newcomer to Canadian society means he can relate more easily to the dogs than to his fellow townspeople.[1]
The cast also includes Candyce Weir, Morgan Derera, Jedd Sharp, Sangbum Kang, Cassidy Karin, James Corwin Bryant, Katelyn Vanier, Joliana Francisco, Alan Ramon Ward, Megs Calleja, Duke Murrdodge, Chris Byron, Vivian Davidson-Castro, Ryan Haneman, Karen Hyeyeon Choi, Natasha Bruce and Charlotte Ray in supporting roles.