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Marathon

20051h 57mChung Yoon-chul
IMDb 7.7

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"His race with the world begins."

Cho-won is an autistic but happy young man who loves to draw zebras and run. His mother wants him to feel normal by accomplishing a feat that no one thought his son could achieve. With the help of a coach in exile, she trains him to become a marathon runner.

DramaFamily
SportsAutismMarathonLiveRunning

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What is Marathon (2005) about?

Cho-won is an autistic but happy young man who loves to draw zebras and run. His mother wants him to feel normal by accomplishing a feat that no one thought his son could achieve. With the help of a coach in exile, she trains him to become a marathon runner.

Who stars in Marathon?

Marathon stars Cho Seung-woo (Yoon Cho-won), Kim Mi-sook (Kyung-sook), Lee Ki-young (Coach Son Jung-wook), Baek Sung-hyun (Yoon Jung-won), Ahn Nae-sang (Hee-geun). The film was directed by Chung Yoon-chul.

How long is Marathon?

Marathon has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005.

Is Marathon worth watching?

Marathon holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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