Don’t Cry, Mommy (2012): Cast & Plot
Don’t Cry, Mommy is a 2012 drama thriller directed by Kim Yong-Han, starring Yu Seon as Yoo-lim, Nam Bo-ra and Dong-Ho. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Kim Yong-Han
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Seoul Broadcasting System
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Don’t Cry, Mommy About?
The premise of Don’t Cry, Mommy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After her divorce, Yoo-lim is looking forward to a fresh start, but her world is shattered when she learns her daughter, Eun-ah, has been sexually assaulted by underage boys at school. When the perpetrators face no legal repercussions due to their age, Eun-ah tragically takes her own life. Consumed by grief and rage, Yoo-lim embarks on a path of vengeance against those responsible for her daughter’s death and the injustice she faced.
Don’t Cry, Mommy Cast & Characters
Yu Seon leads the cast as Yoo-lim, with Nam Bo-ra as Eun-ah and Dong-Ho as Yoon Jo-han. Directed by Kim Yong-Han; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kim Yong-Han
- Yu Seon as Yoo-lim
- Nam Bo-ra as Eun-ah
- Dong-Ho as Yoon Jo-han
- Yu Oh-seong as Detective Oh
Also Starring in Don’t Cry, Mommy
· 5 more- Shin Dong-mi Ahn Hye-soo
- Choi Dae-chul Ex-husband
- Hong Seok-bin Park Joon's Father
- Kwon Hyun-sang Park Joon
- Lee Sang-Min Han Min-goo
Don’t Cry, Mommy Plot Summary
What happens in Don’t Cry, Mommy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Recently divorced, Yoo-lim Yoo Seon now lives with her daughter Eun-ah Nam Bo-ra. At a new school, Eun-ah endures constant bullying and quietly harbors a crush on classmate Jo-han Dong-Ho.
One day, Jo-han and his friends brutally rape Eun-ah. Yoo-lim fights to secure justice, but because the attackers are minors, they receive little punishment. To intimidate her, the assailants send video footage of the rape and threaten to post it if she does not comply. She tries to defend Eun-ah, but they assault her again.
Full summary
The whole story of Don’t Cry, Mommy, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Don’t Cry, Mommy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the recently divorced mother at the center of the story?
Don’t Cry, Mommy Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Don keurai mami” and “Don't Cry Mommy”.
- Also known as
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- Don keurai mami
- Don't Cry Mommy
- 别哭妈妈
- 不哭妈妈
- Don't Cry
- Не плачь, мамочка
- 돈 크라이 마미
- Матусю, не плач
- אל תבכי
- אמא
- Не плачи, мамо
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Don’t Cry, Mommy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Don’t Cry, Mommy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Don’t Cry, Mommy?
Don’t Cry, Mommy runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Don’t Cry, Mommy released?
Don’t Cry, Mommy was released on November 22, 2012.
Who directed Don’t Cry, Mommy?
Don’t Cry, Mommy was directed by Kim Yong-Han.
Who is in the cast of Don’t Cry, Mommy?
Don’t Cry, Mommy stars Yu Seon as Yoo-lim, Nam Bo-ra as Eun-ah and Dong-Ho as Yoon Jo-han, among 9 credited actors.
Does Don’t Cry, Mommy have a post-credit scene?
No. Don’t Cry, Mommy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Don’t Cry, Mommy in?
The original language of Don’t Cry, Mommy is Korean.
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