Miracle in Cell No. 7

Originally a Brazilian film released in 2013, 'Miracle in Cell No. 7' was adapted for the South Korean audience by director Lee Hae-Jun. The story focuses on a mentally challenged father, Yong-gu, who is wrongly accused of murder and separated from his daughter, Ye-seung, leading to an emotional journey that resonates with audiences worldwide.

• Stellar performances by the entire cast, particularly by Daniel Henney and Park Shin-Hye. The heartwarming story will leave you in tears but also uplifted. Thought-provoking themes of family, love, and justice are beautifully explored.
• Unexpected plot twists and turns keep the audience engaged throughout the movie.
• The adaptation from a popular Brazilian film to a South Korean production showcases global collaboration and shared human stories.

Fun Facts

• The movie's title 'Miracle in Cell No. 7' comes from the cell number where Yong-gu, the main character, is imprisoned. It is a metaphor for the miraculous events that unfold within the story.
• The film received several awards and nominations in South Korea, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor for Daniel Henney at the Grand Bell Awards.
• Daniel Henney, who portrays Yong-gu, is not actually mentally challenged but underwent extensive research to prepare for his role.