A Ray of Sunlight

A Ray of Sunlight

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Release Date

11/4/2026

Runtime

104 mins

Overview

Okhee is a lower-class diver in the city. One day, Eunyoung, the daughter of her late husband, comes to visit. What’s more, Kyeongsik, Okhee’s son, who is being chased by creditors, leaves his young son Junseo with them and disappears. Eunyoung wasn’t planning to stay long but misses the chance to leave due to Okhee's accident and the appearance of her step-nephew, Junseo. Eunyoung starts to live together with Okhee, but everything feels uncomfortable.

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

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Revenue

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A quiet, patient film about tentative connection between strangers bound by loss and circumstance. As a family fractured by absence slowly learns to coexist, small moments of tenderness accumulate into something quietly sustaining.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulHopeful

Themes

FamilyGriefIsolationComing apartRedemption

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Single location

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