

Welcome Home Freckles
After four years away, Huiju returns home to South Korea. Exchanges with her loved ones are awkward and clumsy. Huiju turns once again to her familiar rituals: pruning the trees, preparing a sauce, tying a braid.
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- Released
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- Language
- Korean
- daughter
- domestic violence
- family
- childhood
- parents
- woman director
- asian
- korea
- personal
- multi generational
- documentary
- women
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United StatesUS
- PremiereSXSW Film & TV Festival 2025 | Documentary Short | World Premiere9 Mar 2025
South KoreaKR
- PremiereDMZ International Documentary Film Festival13 Sept 2025
SwitzerlandCH
- PremiereVisions du Réel7 Apr 2025
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Welcome Home Freckles was released on 9 March 2025.
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1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
3/9/2026
This was so not what I was expecting when I read the title. It’s all about the young Nanju Lee who has returned home to her family in South Korea after a four year absence intent on trying to bury the hatchet. She immediately immerses herself in the more traditional aspects and symbolism of life, but any chance for reconciliation is easier said than done as we discover that there is an history of domestic violence th…
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