The Poet and the Boy (2017)
Overview
A poet in his late 30s, who has spent all his life in Jeju Island, lives off his sturdy wife. Despite his wife's constant nagging about his inability as a breadwinner, all he does is thinking about and writing poetry. One day, the poet meets a teenage boy working at a donut shop and helplessly develops feelings he has never had before.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 0.1631 |
Directed By
Kim Yang-hee
Crew
Lee Chung-jik
Hwang Jung-ho
Jeong Rubi
Lee Seu-ra
Ryu Seon-gwang
Kim Yang-hee
Choi Yun-Man
An Young-jin
Kim Yang-hee
Jung Il-seo
Kim Kyeong-mo
Lee Jung-eun
Gang Gyeong-ho
Koo Ja-wan
Lee Young-lim
TOP CAST
Yang Ik-june
Hyun Taek-ki
Jeon Hye-jin
Gang-sun
Jung Ga-ram
Se-yun
Bang Eun-hee
Boy's Mother
Kim Sung-kyun
Bong-yeon
Inan
Boy's Father
Baek Ji-won
Member of Dongin
Choi Hee-jin
Doctor
Kim Jong-soo
CEO of Dongin
Lee Eun-joo
Member of Dongin
Lee Jae-woo
Member of Dongin
A-in
Part-time Worker
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