Bandhobi

Bandhobi

★ 6.2IMDb Score
Released:2009-06-25
Genre:Drama
Duration:107 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Shin Dong-il
Actors:Baek Jin-hee, Mahbub Alam, Park Hyuk-kwon, Yang Hae-hun, Kim Sun
Production:Biashin Pictures, Cinema DAL, Indiestory

Overview:

Min-Seo, a 17-year old rebellious high school Korean girl, lives in a small apartment with her mother and her mother’s penniless lover. She hates her mother’s lover and doesn’t understand both of them. Karim, a 29-year old Muslim migrant worker from Bangladesh has to leave Korea in a month. Before departing, he is desperately searching for his ex-boss to get his unpaid salary. One day, as Min-Seo’s summer vacation begins, Karim encounters Min-Seo on a bus, and together they set out on an emotional journey.

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