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Come, Come, Come Upward

Come, Come, Come Upward

★ 7.0/10•1989•2h 14m•Drama

Schoolgirl Sun Nyog suffers from pain and hardships, life and the world around her confuse the girl. Her father, a Buddhist monk, left them, the mother has totally neglected her daughter while her lover harasses the girl. One winter day Sun Nyog goes to the temple. She decides to study Buddhism and is ordained as a nun. In 1989 the film participated in the MIFF competition and won the Bronze St. George for Best Actress.

Im Kwon-taek · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 14m
LanguageKO
Release DateMar 3, 1989

Actors

Kang Soo-youn

Kang Soo-youn

Soon-nyeo

Jin Yeong-mi

Jin-sung

Yu In-chon

Yu In-chon

Hyun-jong

Han Ji-il

Han Ji-il

Park Hyun-woo

Jeon Moo-song

Jeon Moo-song

Monk

Yoon In-ja

Yoon In-ja

Eun-seon

Yoon Yang-ha

Kim Se-jun

Kim Se-jun

Student

Ahn Byeong-kyeong

Ahn Byeong-kyeong

Driver Song

Choi Jong-won

Choi Jong-won

Sin Chung-sik

Kim Ae-kyung

Kim Ae-kyung

Soon-nyeo's mother

Kim Bok-hee

Lee Jeong-ae

Lee Jeong-ae

Chung Mi-kyung

Cho Hak-ja

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