Goodbye Mom () is a 2009 South Korean comedy drama film written and directed by Jeong Gi-hun in his feature debut. Starring Choi Kang-hee and Kim Young-ae, it depicts the story of an unsuccessful writer and her tumultuous relationship with her mother. A box office hit with more than 1.9 million admissions, Jeong also won Best Director for Asian New Talent Award at the 2010 Shanghai International Film Festival.
Cast Choi Kang-hee as Park Ae-ja Kim Young-ae as Choi Young-hee Bae Soo-bin as Cheol-min Choi Il-hwa as Doctor Dong-pal Seong byeong-sook as Fish market lady Sa Hyun-jin as Hyun-jin Kim Jae-man as Min-seok Baek Seung-hwan as young Min-seok Jang Young-nam as Editor Jung Hye-sun as Female monk Shin Jung-geun as Joon-won Oh Yeon-ah as Min-jung
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result2009 46th Grand Bell Awards Best Director Jeong Gi-hun Best Actress Choi Kang-hee Best Supporting Actress Kim Young-ae Best Screenplay Jeong Gi-hun 30th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Actress Choi Kang-hee Best Supporting Actress Kim Young-ae Best New Director Jeong Gi-hun Best Screenplay Jeong Gi-hun Popular Star Award Choi Kang-hee 2010 46th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (Film) Choi Kang-hee Most Popular - Actress (Film) Choi Kang-hee Best New Director (Film) Jeong Gi-hun 13th Shanghai International Film Festival Best Director for Asian New Talent Award Jeong Gi-hun
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