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A Bee and a Silkworm is a Drama film directed by Kim Sung-whan. Released in 2025, this emotional movie takes viewers into a emotional world where Retired botanist Dongho lives alone, tending to his greenhouse. He cares for wild bees, makes seed bombs, and struggles to preserve the alpine plants he brought down from Mt. Baekdu a decade ago. One day, he encounters twelve-year-old Bom, who visits his yard in search of mulberry leaves for the silkworms Bom is raising. As a bond is cultivated between them, Bom suddenly disappears, leaving only a note and a silkworm kit behind. After waiting a few days, Dong-ho sets out with a sense of foreboding to find Bom.. The narrative unfolds through a non-linear narrative, while masterful use of lighting and shadow enhance the storytelling throughout. At its core, the film explores themes of identity and transformation, presenting characters who must navigate through personal challenges and external conflicts. The performances bring authenticity to the story, with each actor contributing to the film's overall impact. Cast information not available particularly stands out for a nuanced portrayal. Upon its release, A Bee and a Silkworm earned critical acclaim for its innovative approach and technical excellence. With a TMDB rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes, the film has clearly made its mark in the Drama genre. Whether you're a dedicated fan of Drama cinema or simply looking for a captivating movie experience, this film delivers with its combination of engaging storytelling and polished execution.