''2037'' () is a 2022 South Korean film directed by Mo Hong-jin. The human drama film that takes place among female inmates, depicts the story of adults who want to give hope to the hard-to-believe reality that happened to a 19-year-old girl. It was released on June 8, 2022.

Synopsis

A 19-year-old girl named Yoon-Young, who lives alone with her deaf mother, prepares for a civil service exam while doing a part-time job and becomes a murderer after an unexpected accident. Yoon Young is imprisoned in a prison and is called her prisoner number 2037 instead of her own name. In this desperate situation, her fellow prison mates in Cell room 12, each with their own story, reach out to protect Yoon-young.

Cast

* Hong Ye-ji as Yoon Young, a 19-year-old girl who is imprisoned for committing a murder * Kim Ji-young as Kyung-sook, Yoon Young's hearing-impaired mother * Kim Mi-hwa as Soon Je, the senior of Cell 12 *

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as Li-ra, a prison hacker *

Shin Eun-jung Shin Eun-jung (born January 3, 1974) is a South Korean actress. She has played supporting roles in television dramas such as '' The Legend'' (2007), '' East of Eden'' (2008) and ''Faith Faith, derived from Latin ''fides'' and Old French ''fe ...

as Seon-su, prisoner who loves reading and values principles *

Jeon So-min Jeon So-min (; born April 7, 1986) is a South Korean actress, model and author. Jeon made her debut in 2004 with sitcom ''Miracle''. In 2006, she made her big-screen debut through the film, ''Cinderella''. Jeon played her first leading role in ...

as Jang Mi, the last adultery inmate before the abolition of adultery * Yoon Mi-kyung an angry troublemaker who appeares as a prisoner in Cell 12 to give Yoon Young hope in life once again * Kim Do-yeon as a prison guard * Jung In-ki as a prison warden * Seo Jin-won as a judge * Hong Seo-joon *

Jung In-gi Jung In-gi (born September 12, 1966) is a South Korean actor. Jung made his acting debut in 1990, and has remained active in mainstream and independent film as well as television, notably in ''Jury'' (2013), '' The Five'' (2013) and ''Gap-dong ...

Production

Principal photography Principal photography is the phase of producing a film or television show in which the bulk of shooting takes place, as distinct from the phases of pre-production and post-production. Personnel Besides the main film personnel, such as actor ...

began on May 25, 2021 in

Paju Paju () is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Paju was made a city in 1997; it had previously been a county (''gun''). The city area of Paju is ,"Paju (Gyeonggi-do Province)." ''Naver Encyclopedia of Knowledge''. Naver, 2015. 4 Mar. 2016. ...

Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...

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