Juvenile Offender

Juvenile Offender

★ 7.0IMDb Score
Released:2012-09-11
Genre:Drama
Duration:107 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Kang Yi-kwan
Actors:Lee Jung-hyun, Seo Young-joo, Kang Rae-yeon, Jeong Seok-yong, Seo Young-hwa
Production:National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Overview:

16-year-old juvenile offender Ji-gu reunites with his young mom who he thought was dead, and the two try to make up for their time lost.

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