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Love Child (2014)

Love Child poster
Directed by
Valerie Veatch
Genre
documentary film
Country
South Korea, United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
16
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows a South Korean couple as they navigate the legal and social challenges of having a child outside of marriage. It shows their personal struggles within a strict cultural system.

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What happens

Love Child is a 2014 South Korean-American documentary film directed by Valerie Veatch. Veatch produced the film with David Foox. The film premiered in-competition in the World Cinema Documentary Competition at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014. The film was theatrically released by HBO on June 18, 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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