

A Distant Place
2021-03-18 · 119 min · ★ 6.0
A sheep farmer whose remote and quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of both his lover and his twin sister.
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- Directors
- Park Kun-young
- Production companies
- Jeonju International Film Festival, GREEN NARAE MEDIA
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Kang Gil-wooJin-woo
Hong KyungHyeon-min
Lee Sang-heeEun-yeong
Ki Joo-bongJoong-man
Ki Do-youngMoon-kyeong
Kim Si-haSeol
Jang Jun-wheeMr. Heo
Yang Heung-juRestaurant Owner
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