Spring in My Hometown

A story about two village boys, Sungmin and Changhee, in the summer of 1952, during the Korean War.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

• Ahn Sung-ki ... Sungmin's father
• Bae Yoo-jung ... Changhee's mother
• Cho Jae-hyun
• Kim Jungwoo ... Changhee
• Lee In ... Sungmin
• Myeong Gye-nam
• Myeong Sun-mi
• Oh Ji-hye ... Teacher
• Song Ok-sook ... Sungmin's mother
• Yu Hye-jeong
• Yu Oh-seong ... Sungmin's uncle

• Entrevues Film Festival (1998)^[7]
  • Grand Prix Foreign Film (Spring in My Hometown)
• Hawaii International Film Festival (1998)
  • Best Feature Film (Spring in My Hometown)
• Pusan International Film Festival (1998)
  • FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention (Lee Kwang-mo) "For the director's mature approach to the consequences of recent Korean history on common people's lives."
• Thessaloniki Film Festival (1998)
  • Special Artistic Achievement (Lee Kwang-mo)
• Tokyo International Film Festival (1998)
  • Gold Award (Lee Kwang-mo)
• Fribourg International Film Festival (1999)
  • Don Quixote Award (Lee Kwang-mo)
• Grand Bell Awards (1999)
  • Best Film
• Kerala International Film Festival (1999)
  • Special Jury Prize (Lee Kwang-mo)

• Stockholm Film Festival (1998)
  • Bronze Horse (Lee Kwang-mo)
• Thessaloniki Film Festival (1998)
  • Golden Alexander (Lee Kwang-mo)

• Areumdawoon sheejul (1998) at IMDb
• Kim, Kyung-hyun (2004). "3. 'Is This How the War is Remembered?': Violent Sex and the Korean War in Silver Stallion, Spring in My Hometown, and The Taebaek Mountains". The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema. Durham and London: Duke University Press. pp. 87–93. ISBN 0-8223-3267-1.
• Paquet, Darcy. "Spring in My Hometown". koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
• "Spring in my Hometown(Aleummda-un sijeol)(1998)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
• "아름다운 시절 Spring in My Hometown, 1998". Cine21. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
• "Hope, Despair, and Memory of the Koreans' War: Spring in My Hometown^{[permanent dead link]}," Minjung Kim and Trenia Walker, Education About Asia 7.1 Spring 2002 (Free access after registration)