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7.1Yong-soo is an ex-soccer player who lives in a small coal-mine village in North Korea with his wife and young son, Joon. Although living in extreme poverty like many other families in North Korea, the family is happy just to be with each other. Then one day, Yong-soo's pregnant wife becomes critically ill. Let alone medicine, Yong-soo can't even find food for her in North Korea. So he decides to secretly cross the border to China hoping to find the medicine for his wife.
Released: 2008-06-05107 minDir: Kim Tae-gyunDrama
Cast
- Cha In-pyo as Kim Yong-soo
- Shin Myeong-cheol as Kim Joon
- Joo Ah-reum as Mi-seon
- Jeong In-gi as Sang-cheol
- Lee Young-hoo as Factory Manager
- Kim Jae-rok as NGO Planner
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- South Korea
- Original language
- Korean
- Director
- Kim Tae-gyun
- Cast member
- Cha In-pyo
- Composer
- Kim Tae-seong
- Narrative location
- Mongolia
- Duration
- +106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 652118
- Distribution format
Gallery (5)
Connections
Categories
2008 films2008 Korean-language films2008 South Korean filmsFilms about North Korean defectorsFilms directed by Kim Tae-kyunFilms involved in plagiarism controversiesFilms set in 2007Films set in ChinaFilms set in MongoliaFilms set in North Hamgyong ProvinceFilms set in South KoreaFilms shot in China