Film Guide
Introductory video to Ode to My Father
Note on rating: Ode to My Father is not rated by MPAA. The film includes scenes of war violence and some nudity in the context of medical care and communal bathing.
This film guide and introductory video were developed by Julia Keblinska, The Ohio State University and is available online for classroom use worldwide. The film guides can be accessed at EASC's Film Guide page.
Ways to watch:
- General Information (IMDb): Ode to My Father
- Watch Ode to My Father on Tubi TV (free with ads). Ode to My Father is currently available for free on Tubi with English subtitles, it’s availability on streaming platforms in the United States varies and has streamed on Amazon Prime in the past. It is also available on DVD on Amazon and through other retailers.
- Ode to My Father trailer 1 (YouTube)
- Ode to My Father trailer 2 (YouTube)
Other information:
- Background and detail: Five Snapshots of South Korean History from “Ode to My Father”
- Lesson Plan written by K-12 teacher from Ohio State program that could apply to UG: Lesson Plan Link