MY BEAUTIFUL GIRL, MARI

'''My Beautiful Girl, Mari''' (, ''Mari Iyagi'', 2002), also known as ''My Beautiful Girl Mari'', is a critically successful South Korean animated film. It follows the story of a young boy during summer vacation and ascends into flights of surrealistic fantasy, which may or may not be dream sequences.

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Plot

Awards

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Plot

Kim Nam-woo struggles through life as people around him constantly leave him; his best friend, Jun-ho, is going to study in Seoul and in some ways his widowed mother is "leaving" him too by paying more attention to her new boyfriend. To escape, he goes to a dream world, where he meets a girl named Mari. The story follows Nam-woo in discovering himself and maturing.

Awards

★ Grand Prix Winner (Best Feature Film) at the 26th Annecy International Animated Film Festival (Annecy, France)

External links

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★ "frames per second magazine" - My Beautiful Girl, Mari: The blossoming of Korean animation.