Awaiting (2014)
Overview
A young woman named Yeon-hee is traveling to Pyongyang with a coach full of elderly people. As she flips through old photographs, she remembers telling her husband Min-woo that she wouldn't allow him to "cross over" to North Korea given the political situation of the day. But Min-woo left anyway and never returned home, and their marriage was torn apart by the Korean War. Now, sixty years after the division of Korea, she looks forward to reuniting with her beloved Min-woo again.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 2.467 |
Directed By
Kang Je-kyu
Crew
Yang Soo-jung
Frank Wei
Victor Koo
Kang Je-kyu
Lee Jong-youl
Kang Je-kyu
Kang Je-kyu
Park Gok-ji
Lee Tae-gyu
Jang Seong-ho
Lee Dong-jun
Kim Jung-won
Han Eun-kyoung
TOP CAST
Moon Chae-won
Yeon-hee (past)
Go Soo
Min-woo
Kim Soo-ro
man on motorcycle
Son Sook
Yeon-Hee (present day)
Yoo Ho-jeong
Sara
Choi Gyu-hwan
Red Cross Society employee
Park Ye-joo
Volunteer
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