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Ajoomma

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A widow obsessed with Korean soap operas travels abroad for the first time in her life and finds more than she bargained for in Seoul.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-10-27

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: He Shuming

Writer: Kris Ong, He Shuming

Spoken language: 普通话, English, 한국어/조선말

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Original title: Ajoomma

Production Companies: Giraffe Pictures, The Whale Company, Korean Film Council, Seoul Film Commission, Singapore Film Commission

Production Countries: Singapore, South Korea

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