Also known as: Ineogongju, The Mermaid Princess (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-09-01 · re-verified daily · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI
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My Mother, the Mermaid (Korean: 인어공주; RR: Ineogongju; lit. 'The Mermaid Princess') is a 2004 South Korean romantic fantasy film directed by Park Heung-sik. It follows a young woman who quarrels with her mother but is somehow transported back in time and sees her parents' courtship. In her youth, her mother was a haenyeo, a traditional freediver.
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My Mother, the Mermaid (인어공주 (2004년 영화)) — verified Korean film. Released 2004-01-01. Directed by Park Heung-sik. 3 verified cast.
Details
Runtime (min): 110
Genre: drama film
Original language: Korean
Title: My Mother, the Mermaid
Korean Title: 인어공주
Year: 2004
Country: South Korean
Director: Park Heung-sik
Release Year: 2004
Source reconciliation
Wikidata lists the Korean name as 인어공주; KoreaAPI uses 인어공주 (2004년 영화) (chosen by source authority).
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My Mother, the Mermaid (Korean: 인어공주; RR: Ineogongju; lit. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01, via KoreaAPI).
When was My Mother, the Mermaid released?
My Mother, the Mermaid was released in 2004-01-01 (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
Who stars in My Mother, the Mermaid?
Cast includes Jeon Do-yeon, Park Hae-il, Go Doo-shim (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
Who directed My Mother, the Mermaid?
My Mother, the Mermaid was directed by Park Heung-sik (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's runtime (min)?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Runtime (min): 110 (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's genre?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Genre: drama film (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's original language?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's title?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Title: My Mother, the Mermaid (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's korean title?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Korean Title: 인어공주 (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's year?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Year: 2004 (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's country?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Country: South Korean (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's director?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Director: Park Heung-sik (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is My Mother, the Mermaid's release year?
My Mother, the Mermaid — Release Year: 2004 (verified via Wikidata Q5477710 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC; Wikipedia My Mother, the Mermaid 2026-09-01 22:11 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
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