My Boy

The film centers on Icheon, an impulse disorder patient who imagines playing with his brother Yucheon while undergoing treatment in a hospital. To the outside world, Icheon appears to be just an unusual child, but the film delves deeper into his inner life and struggles.

Icheon's mother faces the challenges of caring for her son while managing hospital bills and financial hardships. The narrative highlights her resilience and the support she receives from her husband’s friend, adding layers to the family dynamic. The film's focus on mental health and familial relationships sets it apart in the drama and family genres, making it a poignant watch for those interested in the complexities of these themes.