A Werewolf Boy

A Werewolf Boy

Love was the first human language he'd ever learned.

2012 · 122 min · ★ 7.7 · Romance, Fantasy

An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.

Directed by Jo Sung-hee · Written by Jo Sung-hee

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