The Old Garden

The Old Garden

6.4IMDb Score
Released:2007-01-04
Duration:112 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Im Sang-soo
Actors:Ji Jin-hee, Yum Jung-ah, Kim Yu-ri, Yoon Hee-seok, Lee Eun-sung
Production:MBC, DCG Plus, Lotte Entertainment

Overview:

Political activist Hyun-woo is released from prison after a 17-year stint. Journeying back to the village where he spent some time as a fugitive he recalls the time spent with Yoon-hee, a woman who gave him shelter and companionship.

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