In Our Prime
A genius mathematician with a hidden past and a needy student given up on math.
Directed by Park Dong-hun
Produced by Joy Rabbit, Showbox
A warm, character-driven drama about an unlikely mentorship between a struggling student and a hidden genius, grounded in themes of redemption and human connection across social divides.
Ji-woo, an outcast at a prestigious private school, meets Hak-sung, the school janitor who is actually a mathematical genius who defected from North Korea.
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