Content Warnings
- 🟡 40/100 Brief scene with implied sexual activity, no explicit nudity.
- 🟡 30/100 Characters are seen drinking alcohol in a social setting.
- 🔴 70/100 A character is violently attacked, with some blood shown.
- 🔴 90/100 Intense physical altercation with significant blood and injury depiction.
- 🟡 60/100 Use of strong language by a character in a heated argument.
- 🔴 70/100 Repeated use of strong language in a tense scene.
Details for Madeo (2009)
What is the plot of the movie 'Madeo' (2009)?
'Madeo' (2009), also known as 'Mother,' is a South Korean psychological thriller directed by Bong Joon-ho. The film follows a devoted mother, played by Hye-ja Kim, who goes to extreme lengths to prove her intellectually disabled son's innocence after he is accused of murdering a young girl.
Who are the main actors in 'Madeo' (2009)?
The main actors in 'Madeo' (2009) include Hye-ja Kim as the mother, Won Bin as her intellectually disabled son, Jin Goo as a detective, and Je-mun Yun as a lawyer.
What genre does 'Madeo' (2009) belong to?
'Madeo' (2009) is a psychological thriller with elements of drama and mystery. The film explores themes of maternal love, justice, and the lengths a mother will go to protect her child.
Who directed 'Madeo' (2009)?
'Madeo' (2009) was directed by Bong Joon-ho, who is also known for other acclaimed films such as 'Parasite,' 'Memories of Murder,' and 'The Host.'
Has 'Madeo' (2009) received any awards or critical acclaim?
Yes, 'Madeo' (2009) received widespread critical acclaim and won several awards, including Best Film at the Asian Film Awards and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Hye-ja Kim's performance was particularly praised.
