En Route To

En Route To (2025)

지우러 가는 길

High school student Yun-ji harbors a secret romance with her homeroom teacher, which results in a pregnancy. When the teacher abruptly disappears, Yun-ji decides to end the pregnancy. To buy illegal abortion pils, she leaves school early. Meanwhile, Kyung-sun discovers that her savings have vanished and sets out to track her down.

Date of release
2025-09-19
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama
Director
Yoo Jae-in

Casting

Interesting facts

En Route To is a 2025 independent South Korean coming-of-age film written and directed by Yoo Jaein about a teenage pregnancy. It had its world premiere in competition at the 2025 Busan International Film Festival, where it was awarded best actress for Lee Jiwon. At the festival, director Yoo also received the New Currents Award.

Production

The film is Yoo's graduation project at the Korea Academy of Film Arts. It marks her feature directorial debut. Yoo also wrote the screenplay.

Yoo had previously directed short films including Happyhappy Cookingtime, Hey, How Are You?, Return To Sender, and Ghwa The Last Name, the ladder of which had won the best short film prize at the 2023 Blue Dragon Awards.

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