Festival (1996)

7.4/10 • 107 min • Drama Comedy

Overview

While awaiting the publication of his fairytale about his dementia-stricken octogenarian mother, an acclaimed South Korean novelist receives news that she has passed away, so he leaves the city and returns to her village to take part in the funeral.

Cast

Ahn Sung-ki

Lee Joon-seop

Oh Jung-hae

Lee Yong-soon

Han Eun-jin

Joon-seop's Mother

Jung Kyung-soon

Jang Hye-rim

Park Seoung-tae

Oe Dong Daek

Lee Geum-ju

Choi Ji-hyeon

Lee Hae-ryong

Lee Eol

Won-il

Ahn Byeong-kyeong

Sae-mal A-jae

Nam Jung-hee

Yang Il-min

Lee Seok-ku

Shin Seong-il

Hae Kwang

Park Choong-seon

Oh Shi In

Choi Dong-joon

Dong Pal

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