title: Mothers (2017 South Korean film)
text: # Mothers (2017 South Korean film)
  
  Mothers is a 2017 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Dong-eun, based on his 2015 novel Your Request - My Other Mother. The film stars Im Soo-jung and Yoon Chan-young.
  
  ## Plot
  
  A woman who lost her husband to an accident has to cope with raising her sixteen-year-old stepson from her husband's previous marriage.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Im Soo-jung as Hyo-jin
  * Yoon Chan-young as Jong-wook
  * Lee Sang-hee as Mi-ran
  * Oh Mi-yeon as Myeong-ja
  * Seo Shin-ae as Joo-mi
  * Han Joo-wan as Jeong-woo
  * Kim Sun-young as Yeon-hwa
  * Seo Jeong-yeon as Seo-yeong
  * Kim Min-jae as Kyung-taek
  * Jang Hye-jin as Jeong-hee
  * Woo Ji-hyun as Police officer
  * Kim Ja-young as Mom
  * Kim Tae-woo as Kyung-soo (special appearance)
  
  ## Production
  
  Principal photography began on June 20, 2017. Filming wrapped on July 27, 2017, in Cheongju.
  
  ## Release
  
  Mothers had its world premiere at the 22nd Busan International Film Festival and was released on April 19, 2018, in local cinemas.
  
  ## Awards and nominations
  
  | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema | NETPAC Award | Mothers | Won | |
  