STRAW 2025: A Mother’s Silence Was Louder Than a Siren
A haunting look at grief, survival, and a mother’s quiet collapse in a world that never gave her room to fall.
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Grandma Baek predicted that Mirim would go blind before she turned 26. To prevent this, Mirim’s family adopted a son to take on her misfortune. As a result, Mirim didn’t go blind, but the son, Jinkoo died. Longing for Jinkoo, Mirim tries to reunite with him with the help of a pilgrim who unexpectedly visits her home.
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Grandma Baek predicted that Mirim would go blind before she turned 26. To prevent this, Mirim’s family adopted a son to take on her misfortune. As a result, Mirim didn’t go blind, but the son, Jinkoo died. Longing for Jinkoo, Mirim tries to reunite with him with the help of a pilgrim who unexpectedly visits her home.
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Genre:Horror, Fantasy
Written By:Kim Sung-hyun
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Runtime:60 minutes
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