Miss Granny (Original Film Version) is a Korean language film that released in 2014. Then, the remake versions are released in a few languages.
Basically, all of these films are about an old woman who felt
being a burden towards her family. One day, when she is having a walk, a photo
studio catches her eyes. She walks toward the photo studio. She decides to take
a photo as for her funeral in future that might come soon. After that, she
realises that her appearance is different. She looks like a young pretty girl
around 20-years old. With that, she begins her new live as a young girl and she
want to live a life that she never had a chance before.
All of the films stated below are mostly available in Netflix. You
can watch it there.
1. Miss Granny (2014) - Original
Film
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Synopsis :
Oh Mal Soon is a 74-year-old widow that realizes she is becoming a
burden on her family. As she is roaming the streets, she comes across a photo
studio and dresses up for a self-portrait. When she walks out, she mysteriously
regains her physical appearance from the age of 20. Making the most out of this
one in a lifetime opportunity, she changes her name to Oh Doo Ri and decides to
enjoy the best out of her youth.
Also Known As: Suspicious
Woman , Soosanghan Geunyeo
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2. Back To 20 (2015) – Chinese
Remake
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Synopsis :
Shen Meng Jun is a crotchety 70-year-old widow whose family
decides it’s time for her to go to a nursing home. Feeling forlorn, she wanders
the streets and impulsively decides to take a final portrait at a photo studio
she happens by. Upon leaving, to her astonishment, she realizes that she has
been transformed back into her 20-year-old self. Given a magical second chance
at youth, she changes her name to Meng Li Jun and decides to chase her dream of
becoming a singer. Will she find success and love this second time around?
Also Known As: Miss Granny , 20 Once
Again , 重返二十岁 , 重返20歲 , ChongFan20Sui , ChongFanErShiSui,
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3. Sweet 20 (2015) - Vietnamese
Remake
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Synopsis :
Mrs. Dai, a 70-year old grandmother, suddenly finds that she has
been transformed into her 20-year old self. Her old fashioned sense of style
and manners cause some trouble, but falling in love could be the biggest
problem of them all.
Also Known As: Em La Ba Noi Cua Anh,
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4. Sing My Life (2016) -
Japanese Remake
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Synopsis :
Katsu is a 73-years-old woman who often makes trouble with her
biting remarks. While raising a daughter alone, Katsu was unable to live the
life she wished for. One day, Katsu goes to a photo studio and takes a picture.
She leaves the photo studio, but finds that she is now 20-years-old again.
Katsu changes out of her grandmother clothes, picks out a more youthful style
and names herself Setsuko Otori. Later, Katsu decides to take part in a singing
contest held in a shopping district. Her singing fascinates the audience and
she wins the contest. Katsu begins to move closer to her past dream of becoming
a singer.
Also Known As: Suspicious
Woman , Ayashii Kanojo, あやしい彼女,
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5. Suddenly Twenty (2016) –
Thailand Remake
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Synopsis :
“Parn” is a stubborn old woman in her 70’s who one day learns that
her son is planning to send her off to a nursing home. While wondering around
the street in grave, she is drawn to a mysterious light and walks into a photo
studio to take a nice photo for her funeral. After she comes out of the studio,
she’s gone back to being a vibrant 20-year-old young woman again! With no one
recognizing her, she sees it as a second chance at life and decides to take advantage
of her new-found youth that she never got to enjoy in her old days.
Also Known As: 20 ใหม่
ยูเทิร์นวัย หัวใจรีเทิร์น,
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6. Sweet 20 (2017) – Indonesian
Remake
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Synopsis :
Fatmawati is a 70-years-old fussy grandma who lives with her son,
Aditya, daughter in-law and two grandchildren. Fatmawati dearly loves Aditya
and is very proud of her only son whom she raised on her own. Wherever she
goes, she always boasts her son's achievement as an excellent university
professor. One day, Fatmawati finds out that her family will send her to a
nursing home. The revelation deeply saddens and devastates her. While walking
on the street, she stumbles upon a photo studio: "Forever Young." She
plans to take her self-portrait for her not-so-far-off funeral but something
strange happens. After her portrait is taken, Fatmawati mysteriously looks 20
years old again. Fatmawati considers to starting over her life and making up
for all the lost youthful years she spent taking care of her family. Fatmawati
renames herself Mieke after her all-time favorite actress, Mieke Wijaya. Mieke
got the chance to pursue a career as a singer. It was something that she could
not do when she was young as she had to take care of her only son after her
husband passed away.
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7. Miss Granny (2018) -
Filipino Remake
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Synopsis :
MISS GRANNY tells the story of a woman in her 70s who realizes she
is becoming a burden on her family when she magically finds herself back in the
body of her 20-year-old self after having her picture taken at a mysterious
photo studio.
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8. Oh! Baby (2019) -
Telugu-language Indian Remake
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Synopsis :
A seventy-year-old woman, Savitri a.k.a. 'Baby' gets a second
chance to relive her youth when gets transported into the body of a 20-year-old
girl and embarks on an exuberant journey of rediscovering herself.
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Okay, that’s all the film names in this list. Have a watch all of
them and let us know, in your opinion, which one are the best one! The Original
or the Remake Version?
Have a nice watching time. See you all again. Cau luh.
References:
- mydramalist.com
- youtube.com
- imdb.com
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