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Film / 2014
Ode to My Father
Directed by
JK Youn
Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam War. He wishes to find his sister.
The story
Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam War. He wishes to find his sister.
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Cast
Hwang Jung-minYoon Deok-soo
Yunjin KimYoung-ja
Oh Dal-suDal-goo
Jung Jin-youngYoon Jin-gyu
Jang Young-namDeok-soo's Mother
Ra Mi-ranDeok-soo's Paternal Aunt
Uhm Ji-sungYoung Deok-soo
Kim Seul-giYoon Kkeut-soon
Kim Min-jaeYun Do-ju
Tae In-hoYun Gi-ju
Choe Stella KimYun Mak-sun
Go YoonHyeon Bong-hak
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Park Seon-woongAndré Kim
U-KNOW YunhoNam-jin
Park Yeong-suChairman of the Youth Association
Heo Dong-wonYouth Association Member
Matthew DoumaUS Army Soldier
Jeon SomiYun Mak-sun's Daughter
Jung Sung-hoSyngman Rhee (voice)
Jeong Jae MinGangster Boss
Lee HyunSeung-gyu
Hwang Sun-hwaYoon Seon-ju
Jang Dae-woongYoung Dal-gu
Shin Rin-aYoung Yoon Mak-sun
Lee Ye-eunYoon Su-yeon
Jeong Gi-seopDispatched to Germany Miners Interviewer
Lee Jae-soonYoung-ja's Grandmother
Anupam TripathiSri Lankan Man
Park Young-sooPresident of Youth Group
So Jun-seongMiner
Choi Jae-supKorean Mine Worker
Jung Young-kiKorean Mine Worker
Yoo Jeong-hoKorean Mine Worker
Maeng Se-changKorean Mine Worker
Hong Seok-yeonDeok-soo's Uncle
Nam Jin-bokJung Ju-young
Hwang In-junKim Dong-geon
Jo Yeon-hoYoung Yoon Seung-gyu
Kim SeolYoung Yoon Kkeut-sun
Jin Sun-miGi-ju's Wife
Sung Nak-kyungKkeut-sun's Groom
Kim Jin-hyeokRealty Dealer
Han Chul-wooDispatched to Germany Miners Overseer
Son Young-soonFish Shop Grandma
Yoo Jae-sangYoung Yoon Gi-ju
Kim Sun-youngStore Owner
Kim Soo-woongSeparated Family Grandfather
Park Sang-hyeokProducer
Hyun Bong-sikPresent Gukje Market Merchant
Park Hye-jinOld Woman
Park Jin-sooKorean Trading Company Employee
Kang Shin-chulKorean Trading Company Employee
Lee Min-youngWelcoming Crowd
Lee Ho-cheolEvacuee
Park Jae-wanSon
Kim Geun-youngCrying Family Member of Merchant
Nam Seung-wooYoungster with Crutches
Park Gil-suYoung-ja's Father
Kim Geon-hoYoon Sun-joo's Husband
James KneafseyGeneral Edward
Kim Hyeon-sukWeeping Merchant Separated From Her Family
Hwang Jin-hoRefugee Climbing the Net
Jeong Chan-wooSeparated Families Mediation Room Producer
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