If you loved My Mother the Mermaid, try Ditto

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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My Mother the Mermaid

2004 · dir. Park Heung-sik

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Theyboth carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Fantasy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to My Mother the Mermaid, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Ditto is

A time-bending romance, as if divined by Nora Ephron. Two students separated by twenty years connect via ham radio. That they manage to fall in love says more about their optimism than the premise.

If you loved My Mother the Mermaid, try Ditto

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