“So dark the hours we live, So bright the love we found.”
The Old Garden
6.4
18 votes·2007
·1h 52m
·MovieDramaRomance
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.
Keywords
release from prisontold in flashbackfather daughter reunionprison brutalitypolitical prisonergwangju uprisingformer loversmemoriessouth koreaauthoritarian regime
Cast
Ji Jin-hee
Oh Hyun-woo
Yum Jung-ah
Han Yoon-hee
Kim Yu-ri
Choi Mi-kyeong
Yoon Hee-seok
Ju Yeong-jak
Lee Eun-sung
Eun-gyeol
Youn Yuh-jung
Hyun-woo's Mother
Ban Hyo-jung
Yoon-hee's Mother
Park Hyun-young
Hyun-young
Kim Eung-soo
Eung-soo
Kim Byeong-ok
Byung-ok
Kim Sang-ho
Gun
Jo Sang-geon
Prison Officer
Kwon Byung-gil
Security Manager of Prison
Lee Jae-gu
Priest Choi
Shin Dong-ryeok
Dong-ryuk
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