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2000-01-012h 11m

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A travel back in time to find a man's lost innocence.

In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho's depression becomes apparent when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho's past flood his mind.

Directors
Lee Chang-dong
Writters
Lee Chang-dong
Editors
Lee Chang-dong, Kim Hyun

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Sul Kyung-gu

    Sul Kyung-gu

    Kim Yeong-ho

  2. Moon So-ri

    Moon So-ri

    Yun Sun-im

  3. Kim Yeo-jin

    Kim Yeo-jin

    Hong-ja

  4. Suh Jung

    Suh Jung

    Miss Lee

  5. Go Seo-hee

    Go Seo-hee

    Kyeong-ah

  6. Kim In-kwon

    Kim In-kwon

    Sergeant Lee

  7. Lee Dae-yeon

    Lee Dae-yeon

    Detective Kang

  8. Gong Hyung-jin

    Gong Hyung-jin

    Detective Song

  9. Kim Kyung-ik

    Kim Kyung-ik

    Park Myung-sik

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badelf

Aug 23, 2022

8/10

Very well done and quite creative. Rather than create any spoilers, I'll just say that it's all revealed backwards.

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Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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