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Bori (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2020, Bori is a family film directed by Kim Jin-yu, running about 110 minutes. “Whether you can hear or not, it doesn't change anything. You're still my lovely daughter.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Bori, an 11-year-old girl who lives in a sea village, is the only family member who can hear. Being an elementary school student, Bori gradually becomes more familiar with communicating with her friends at school by speaking and has a difficult time joining in a sign language conversation at home. Why was I the only person born different from my family? The more she thinks about it, the more she feels alienated.

Who’s in it. Bori stars Kim Ah-song as Bo-ri, Lee Lyn-ha as Na Jeong-woo, Kwak Jin-seok as Hae-jin and Hur Jina as Mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Bori has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bori page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bori tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bori (2020)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bori change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bori worth watching?
Bori holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bori?
Bori stars Kim Ah-song, Lee Lyn-ha, Kwak Jin-seok, Hur Jina and Kim Jong-goo.
When was Bori released?
Bori was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.