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Sugar: A Mother's Code

1h 46m Drama October 2026

KOREAN

RIGHTS: Worldwide excluding Korea

Twelve-year-old Dong-myeong dreams of becoming a baseball player, until a sudden diabetes diagnosis turns his life into a cycle of injections and fear. Determined to help him, his mother Mi-ra builds a glucose monitoring tool, transforming life for her son and other families who seek her guidance. But as hope spreads, Mi-ra is charged with creating an illegal medical device, thrusting a mother’s act of love into a battle against rigid regulations.

Director

Choi Sin-choon

Language

Korean

Origin

Korea