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An elderly woman is summoned back to Korea where she spent her youth. Memories overwhelm Suni of a feral and mute orphan who the family took in. Young Suni is determined to tame the "wolf boy" and teach him to live among people. In return, he repays her with unparalleled devotion. When a threat to Suni brings out the boy's bestial instinct, he becomes the target of the villagers' fears. To save his life, Suni abandons him, but promises she will return. Does he still wait for her?

Primary Title
  • A Werewolf Boy
Secondary Title
  • 늑대 소년
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 3 November 2015
Release Year
  • 2012
Start Time
  • 23 : 10
Finish Time
  • 01 : 12
Duration
  • 122:00
Channel
  • Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • An elderly woman is summoned back to Korea where she spent her youth. Memories overwhelm Suni of a feral and mute orphan who the family took in. Young Suni is determined to tame the "wolf boy" and teach him to live among people. In return, he repays her with unparalleled devotion. When a threat to Suni brings out the boy's bestial instinct, he becomes the target of the villagers' fears. To save his life, Suni abandons him, but promises she will return. Does he still wait for her?
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
  • DVD available (DVD-V LD14-0234)
Subjects
  • Older women--Drama
  • Werewolves--Drama
  • Feature films--Korea
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Romance
Contributors
  • Sŏng-hŭi, Cho (Director)
  • Sŏng-hŭi, Cho (Writer)
  • Po-yŏng, Pak (Actor)
  • Chʻung-gi, Song (Actor)
  • CJ Entertainment (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Older women--Drama
  • Werewolves--Drama
  • Feature films--Korea